James Holland
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Well, except that it ended in ruins in May 1945 with the total collapse of Germany. So you could say the worst decision he ever made was going into Poland in September 1939. Depends which way you look at it. But, I mean, yes, you know, it's successful in that, you know, Poland's overrun in 18 days. There's so many counterfactuals here.
Well, except that it ended in ruins in May 1945 with the total collapse of Germany. So you could say the worst decision he ever made was going into Poland in September 1939. Depends which way you look at it. But, I mean, yes, you know, it's successful in that, you know, Poland's overrun in 18 days. There's so many counterfactuals here.
Well, except that it ended in ruins in May 1945 with the total collapse of Germany. So you could say the worst decision he ever made was going into Poland in September 1939. Depends which way you look at it. But, I mean, yes, you know, it's successful in that, you know, Poland's overrun in 18 days. There's so many counterfactuals here.
So you could say the worst decision he ever made was going into Poland in September 1939.
Depends which way you look at it.
But, I mean, yes, you know, it's successful in that, you know, Poland's overrun in 18 days.
There's so many counterfactuals here.
But, I mean, if you were to say to Hitler on the 30th of April, you know, as he's sort of taking out the pistol from his holster on his sofa in the Führerbunk and going, you know, so... Adolf first of September, 1939, still backing yourself on that one. I mean, he might, might have a different view. The guy's insane and full of blunder.
But, I mean, if you were to say to Hitler on the 30th of April, you know, as he's sort of taking out the pistol from his holster on his sofa in the Führerbunk and going, you know, so... Adolf first of September, 1939, still backing yourself on that one. I mean, he might, might have a different view. The guy's insane and full of blunder.
But, I mean, if you were to say to Hitler on the 30th of April, you know, as he's sort of taking out the pistol from his holster on his sofa in the Führerbunk and going, you know, so... Adolf first of September, 1939, still backing yourself on that one. I mean, he might, might have a different view. The guy's insane and full of blunder.
But, I mean, if you were to say to Hitler on the 30th of April, you know, as he's sort of taking out the pistol from his holster on his sofa in the Führerbunk and going, you know, so...
Adolf, 1st of September, 1939.
Still backing yourself on that one?
I mean, he might have a different view.
Other people, I was let down by people not being strong enough.
I was let down by, by people not being strong enough.
I was let down by, by people not being strong enough.
I was let down by, by people not being strong enough.
Yeah. Of course. That's exactly what he'd say. Wasn't my fault.
Yeah. Of course. That's exactly what he'd say. Wasn't my fault.