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Uber Lieutenant
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Post by Uber Lieutenant »


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Erwin Johannes "Desert Fox" Rommel, one of the top generals/field marshalls in Hitler's army, was assasinated after being caught in a plot to assasinate the Fuhrer.


Uber Lieutenant
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Post by Uber Lieutenant »


lolol


 


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"Our last hope: HITLER"


Michael-Corleone
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Post by Michael-Corleone »

sucks that it failed ;(

Uber Lieutenant
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Post by Uber Lieutenant »


Don't you just find it amazing that you see these Bond films with stereotypical villians trying to rule the world, and that in real-life someone almost pulled it off?


 


If the Russians didn't fight off the Germans in Leningrad and Stalingrad, Hitler would have had his "Thousand Year Reich" which he promised.


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Post by Fudgeman »


Don't you just find it amazing that you see these Bond films with stereotypical villians trying to rule the world, and that in real-life someone almost pulled it off?

 


If the Russians didn't fight off the Germans in Leningrad and Stalingrad, Hitler would have had his "Thousand Year Reich" which he promised.



and what a price they payed in lives


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Post by Uber Lieutenant »


and what a price they payed in lives

A meager sacrafice for world domination.


Fudgeman
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Post by Fudgeman »


A meager sacrafice for world domination.

yes, the Russians were certainly great tacticians :darkstar:


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