Xizorfalleen
Xizorfalleen t1_iy3hs6g wrote
Reply to TIL that a month before the fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germany's government attempted to order an arrest of about 86,000 people by COMPUTER1313
Interesting that there is not a single word about this "Plan X" in the German version of the article.
Xizorfalleen t1_iy7zdi5 wrote
Reply to comment by Rethious in TIL that after the battle between the USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere, the captain of the Constitution, Isaac Hull, refused the sword of surrender from the captain of the Guerriere, James Richard Dacre, saying he could not accept it from a man who fought so gallantly by alcapwnage0007
> Those with integrity died in July ‘44.
If they had integrity they wouldn't have fought the war in the first place. Stauffenberg and his buddies were perfectly fine with conquering Lebensraum in the east and enslaving the people living there or starving them to death. They only turned against Hitler when the war was irrecoverably lost.