• PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat
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    4 days ago

    I read up a little bit more. I think you are right and I will have to abandon my pet theory. Oh well. It was a fun theory.

    • PugJesus@lemmy.worldOPM
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      4 days ago

      It was far from an absurd thought! Allied intelligence during WW2, for example, considered that an assassination attempt against Hitler might be counterproductive because they considered Hitler more a handicap to the Nazis than a help.