ATNinja t1_iy2lv2n wrote
Reply to comment by prentiz in On April 2, 1941, a Japanese foreign minister asked Pope Pius XII to speak to U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt, so as to avert "a war of mutual destruction” by marketrent
Damn I did not know that. Left a safe leadership position too.
It's crazy to me how many leaders in ww2 fought in ww1 and were still willing to commit their young people to another war like that.
The_mingthing t1_iy2mahv wrote
It was either war or submission to a totalitarian madman. Hitler didn't leave a choice.
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