1. Every day, and in so very many ways, government school lies to its captive audience, often by omission.
They may or may not tell of significant historic events......but even when they do, they leave out context and pertinent details.
This day, June 22, or 1941, two Leftist, Socialist regimes fought.......and should have been encouraged to fight to the death......both of their deaths.
2. Operation Barbarossa was the code name for the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union, which started on Sunday, 22 June 1941, during World War II. The operation put into action Nazi Germany's ideological goal of conquering the western Soviet Union so as to repopulate it with Germans. Wikipedia
3.
The two were allies until this date, with Stalin providing the materials Germany lacked, for Hitler's Blitzkrieg.
Common parade of German Wehrmacht and Soviet Red Army on September 23, 1939 in Brest, Eastern Poland at the end of the Poland Campaign. In the center is Major General Heinz Guderian; and on the right is Brigadier General Semyon Krivoshein.
4. Franklin Roosevelt faced a difficult decision.....he didn't know which of his 'pals' to support.
It came down to this:
" Fascism did not acquire an evil name in Washington
until Hitler became a menace to·the Soviet Union."
Manly, "The Twenty Year Revolution," p. 48
FDR made a terrible mistake: he turned over American foreign policy to Stalin.
5. Hanson Baldwin, military critic of the New York Times, declares in his book, "Great Mistakes of the War:" 'There is no doubt whatsoever that it would have been to the interest of Britain, the United States, and the world to have allowed and indeed to have encouraged-the world's two great dictatorships to fight each other to a frazzle.'
Baldwin writes that the United States put itself "in the role-at times a disgraceful role-of fearful suppliant and propitiating ally, anxious at nearly any cost to keep Russia fighting. In retrospect, how stupid!"
They may or may not tell of significant historic events......but even when they do, they leave out context and pertinent details.
This day, June 22, or 1941, two Leftist, Socialist regimes fought.......and should have been encouraged to fight to the death......both of their deaths.
2. Operation Barbarossa was the code name for the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union, which started on Sunday, 22 June 1941, during World War II. The operation put into action Nazi Germany's ideological goal of conquering the western Soviet Union so as to repopulate it with Germans. Wikipedia
3.
The two were allies until this date, with Stalin providing the materials Germany lacked, for Hitler's Blitzkrieg.
Common parade of German Wehrmacht and Soviet Red Army on September 23, 1939 in Brest, Eastern Poland at the end of the Poland Campaign. In the center is Major General Heinz Guderian; and on the right is Brigadier General Semyon Krivoshein.
4. Franklin Roosevelt faced a difficult decision.....he didn't know which of his 'pals' to support.
It came down to this:
" Fascism did not acquire an evil name in Washington
until Hitler became a menace to·the Soviet Union."
Manly, "The Twenty Year Revolution," p. 48
FDR made a terrible mistake: he turned over American foreign policy to Stalin.
5. Hanson Baldwin, military critic of the New York Times, declares in his book, "Great Mistakes of the War:" 'There is no doubt whatsoever that it would have been to the interest of Britain, the United States, and the world to have allowed and indeed to have encouraged-the world's two great dictatorships to fight each other to a frazzle.'
Baldwin writes that the United States put itself "in the role-at times a disgraceful role-of fearful suppliant and propitiating ally, anxious at nearly any cost to keep Russia fighting. In retrospect, how stupid!"
