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Apr 19, 2015
3:25:06pm

Japan Coug

Just learned that in 1918 a British private let Adolf Hitler go rather than

shooting him dead on a WWI battlefield. Talk about a decision by a relative nobody that changed the course of history.

http://www.express.co.uk/news/world-war-1/454558/The-man-who-didn-t-shoot-Hitler

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Just learned that in 1918 a British private let Adolf Hitler go rather than

Japan Coug

4/19/15 3:25pm

It was talked about in that crappy History Channel docudrama

4/19/15 3:30pm

The one with Brad Pitt?

SoCalCoug

4/19/15 3:37pm

It's a pity [He] didn't kill him when he had the chance.

billyrust

4/19/15 3:34pm

Too many variables to say which timeline is better or worse

TNT

4/19/15 3:35pm

That's not the response I was looking for. Try again

billyrust

4/19/15 3:36pm

All that matters is it is relevant to the argument

TNT

4/19/15 3:39pm

RE: All that matters is it is relevant to the argument

billyrust

4/19/15 3:47pm

it was pity that stayed his hand.

RalphWiggam

4/19/15 4:28pm

There it is

billyrust

4/19/15 4:31pm

Do not be eager to deal out death and judgement. Even the very wise cannot see

ByuImaginesDragons

4/19/15 8:12pm

If Germany had won WW1, the world would be very different. Maybe even better.

Cougar-Duck

4/19/15 3:46pm

hey um what ever happened to the Jews?

Snorky

4/19/15 3:53pm

hitler would have had no platform to run on.

chago04

4/19/15 3:55pm

Wait, what? People in Germany only hated Jews because they lost WWI?

SuperTank

4/19/15 3:56pm

people hated the Jews because Hitler blamed them for many of the problems within

chago04

4/19/15 3:57pm

That hatred already existed before WW1, Hitler was just able to take it to..

4/19/15 4:26pm

If they had won, that means we and our closest allies would have lost...

4/19/15 4:27pm

but think of how many French died in WW1 and WW 2. All of their impacts on

Cougar-Duck

4/19/15 4:37pm

You can also say a quick British/French victory also would have spared...

4/19/15 4:44pm

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Abe Froman

4/19/15 5:08pm

WWI is full of what-ifs. it's a shame that it's not studied more. i think that

macaroni

4/19/15 5:17pm

Agree on all counts. It was really the first modern war, IMO, and it had

Japan Coug

4/19/15 5:50pm

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