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Thread #148063 Message #3436788
Posted By: meself
14-Nov-12 - 11:36 PM
Thread Name: BS: Was Abe Really All That Honest?
Subject: RE: BS: Was Abe Really All That Honest?
Maybe in 1860 it wasn't as clear that slavery 'was on the way out' ... ?
Sometimes I wonder what would have happened if the world had lain down and let Hitler take over - would we all be speaking German and Seig-Heiling today, or would the Nazi empire have collapsed under its own weight after a couple of decades, with, ultimately, less horror and bloodshed than WWII engendered?