Hattes t1_j7mu3uu wrote on February 7, 2023 at 10:57 PM Reply to comment by MRCHalifax in Would the Allies have kept fighting if the axis powers stopped? by Techno-87 When I was in Berlin on a tour of an old air raid shelter, they told an old joke from that time - that the pessimists in there brought a Russian phrasebook, while the optimists brought an English one. Permalink Parent 6
Hattes t1_j7mte5j wrote on February 7, 2023 at 10:52 PM Reply to comment by Stormfists in Would the Allies have kept fighting if the axis powers stopped? by Techno-87 It's fascinating to me that their intelligence was so bad, they didn't even know this (if it's true). Permalink Parent 3
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Reply to comment by MRCHalifax in Would the Allies have kept fighting if the axis powers stopped? by Techno-87
When I was in Berlin on a tour of an old air raid shelter, they told an old joke from that time - that the pessimists in there brought a Russian phrasebook, while the optimists brought an English one.