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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:55 PM Original message |
Do you think the Germans could have defeated the Nazis w/out outside help? |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. no |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I was afraid of that |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. It was a good question that I hadn't thought of before. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. my thoughts exactly |
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gunsaximbo (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. No |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. The Kaiser??? |
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Charlie Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. LOL! |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
52. With Bugs Bunny! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
39. Deleted message |
LoneDriver (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
41. Actually Germany's gov't at the time was socialist |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Wow. |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:13 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Lincoln was murdered by the Illuminati! |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. That was Washington, duh. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. A poster confused the Kaiser with Hindenburg |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 11:59 PM Response to Reply #51 |
69. You really are right SOS |
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gunsaximbo (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 12:19 AM Response to Reply #69 |
76. I've dealt with Repugs that had more manners than you have |
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gunsaximbo (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #51 |
77. Thank you SOS |
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LoneDriver (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 04:49 AM Response to Reply #44 |
84. Yes, really |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 04:59 AM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Precisely |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 01:51 AM Response to Reply #41 |
82. right |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. There wasn't sufficient will within the country |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. is it too late for us? |
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ToolTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Probably. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. No, Hitler wasn't polling at 39 % when people started waking up |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I'm beginning to think our choices are to get the fuck out or shut the |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. There's always the barricades |
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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
6. It is obvious the answer is no, however... |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
7. Not the same thing. Really. I get that it is culture of personalities and |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
8. ummm...the germans WERE the nazis! wholeheartedly with very |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. uh, wrong. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Yes, by the time of the invasion of Poland (9/39), 120,000 Germans |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #27 |
61. Yeah, yeah. Just like now nobody ever voted for Nixon. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. No, there really were 120,000 Germans in prison for political offenses |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
43. Utterly false |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 05:19 AM Response to Reply #43 |
87. Hindenburg was no Social Democrat |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
10. After a certain point, no. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. thanks for this. The internet is a wonderful thing. By the way, I LOVE |
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ToolTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. What country are you all in? |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
49. You do realize the massive amounts of data you are talking |
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architect359 (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Good points |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 05:18 PM Response to Reply #57 |
66. I'll ask my husband the software guy |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:55 AM Response to Reply #10 |
33. Excellent point, and we are culturally diverse, unlike the Germans nt |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
12. The Germans defeated the Nazis? |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:16 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I didn't say they did - I asked if they could have |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 08:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
35. And the answer is No. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Some of those kids also had kids. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. fuck that is chilling |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 08:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
36. That's one of them. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
23. Ladyhawk has it mostly right... |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I'm just trying to find out if our fight is realistic. I have a 3 year old |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 03:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. A lot of things scare me shitless too, but... |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 09:35 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. you make great points |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 12:07 AM Response to Reply #34 |
70. Argree T-Bastard |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
50. thank you |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
24. At first yes. Hard to fight a police state and it got there fast. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
26. I'm going to bed but wanted to thank all of you for replying. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
29. If Hitler hadn't gotten megalomaniac, Nazi Germany |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 12:09 AM Response to Reply #29 |
71. There have been many "What if" history books |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 12:14 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. The point I was making was that there probably wouldn't |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 01:30 AM Response to Reply #73 |
80. I think Germany would have to be assumed |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 01:49 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Yes, it is. It could be fun just writing some scenarios |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
30. Hitler executed at least one person that I know of, for plotting... |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 12:09 AM Response to Reply #30 |
72. Hundreds |
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Charlie Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
31. Sadly, most Germans were on some level implicit in Nazism |
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dryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 08:58 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. What about the ..... |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. The Nazi Party was not swept to victory in 1932 |
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Charlie Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 07:09 PM Response to Reply #45 |
68. I was referring to the July 1932 Reichstag elections |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 12:17 AM Response to Reply #68 |
75. In a parliamentary system |
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KyuzoGator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
40. Post-WWI Hyperinflation caused the rise of the Nazis. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. from what I have heard |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
42. Not once they were entrenched, as bush is. Perhaps if |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. The lesson |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 03:21 AM Response to Reply #47 |
83. Correct, of course. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
54. yes i do and thank you for this thread |
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RepublicanElephant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
55. i'm more afraid of an ignorant, weak-minded electorate than... |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
56. yes, initially |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 12:28 AM Response to Reply #56 |
78. To me the last chance was |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
58. I would hope so, but I really am not sure. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 12:33 AM Response to Reply #58 |
79. Not to try to distract from your point, but |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
59. Compare them to other totalitarian governments. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
60. When were "the Germans" anti-Nazi? |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 03:52 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. But many Germans were not supportive of the Nazis. That was my point. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. They weren't? Yes, they were, says this new book. |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
65. No, but the circumstances are different |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 04:56 AM Response to Reply #65 |
85. Oi amor! |
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abex (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
67. maybe, but the nazis had outside help from americans like |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
74. no chance at all |
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