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marybourg

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9. Not really sure what you are looking for,

Reply to LexVegas (Reply #2)

Sat Oct 14, 2023, 05:58 PM

Oct 2023

but in that more primitive time 🤣 there certainly were people who sympathized with the Nazis, including famous people like Charles Lindbergh and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.

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Were there people in the 40s that tried to draw moral equivalence between Nazis and the Allies? [View all] LexVegas Oct 2023 OP

Yes... PCIntern Oct 2023 #1

Understood, but were there people that claimed "both sides are wrong"? nt LexVegas Oct 2023 #2

Not really sure what you are looking for, marybourg Oct 2023 #9

Uhhhm, no getagrip_already Oct 2023 #3

Wanting a war to be over is a key point Shermann Oct 2023 #11

Bullcrap PCIntern Oct 2023 #19

Bs.... getagrip_already Oct 2023 #25

There was a Nazi Bund, as it was called, marybourg Oct 2023 #10

Not During The War ProfessorGAC Oct 2023 #18

Completely different situation. WarGamer Oct 2023 #4

"A more primitive time". marybourg Oct 2023 #6

Joe Biden is from a more primitive time. LexVegas Oct 2023 #7

👍👍👍nt Raine Oct 2023 #24

It was a FAR more primitive time for people like me (mixed race black female, out lesbian). Celerity Oct 2023 #27

Yes. You're right. But "unenlightened" might be a better term than primitive. marybourg Oct 2023 #30

fair enough but primitive still has its uses Celerity Oct 2023 #31

Funny. Thanks for the few moments of distraction. marybourg Oct 2023 #32

It was actually to win the war SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #12

The majority of Germans who were white christians were no innocents ExWhoDoesntCare Oct 2023 #20

A broad statement based on bias Redleg Oct 2023 #22

Palestinians are probably well aware of what Hamas does. Kaleva Oct 2023 #28

The bombing of civilian areas vs. industrial was not universally agreed upon by Allies bucolic_frolic Oct 2023 #5

The British favored night bombing because it was safer for their aircrew. The Americans favored Wonder Why Oct 2023 #15

People have excusing Palestinian terror tactics for decades ripcord Oct 2023 #8

That's an over simplification. Xolodno Oct 2023 #13

It's just fake wonderin'. n/t demmiblue Oct 2023 #14

And Germany did not have a history as a colonised state of the Allies. meadowlander Oct 2023 #21

About 20 thousand French civilians were killed by the Allies... Kaleva Oct 2023 #26

And Genghis Khan reversed global temperature trends... Xolodno Oct 2023 #29

Or the fire bombing of Tokyo edhopper Oct 2023 #16

Why not nuke 'em all then? Redleg Oct 2023 #17

I don't think it's a good idea to compare the two ExWhoDoesntCare Oct 2023 #23