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  1. Floridaman

    History What are some of your most contraversial takes on history?

    That part yea, the political party part was what I was referring to. And to be fair it was also rare because ex confederate officers weren’t really allowed back into the military so even if others would have, it is a moot point.
  2. Floridaman

    History What are some of your most contraversial takes on history?

    I don't really consider joining a political party, a good mark for him... since we'll both parties were looting, and after the fortified 1876 election the GOP spent the next 30 years looting the system. Is him not being the racist characeture interesting, sure but to be honest you could find...
  3. Floridaman

    History What are some of your most contraversial takes on history?

    Yeah one of histories great ironies, a Japanese diplomat saved jews from the Holocaust, while a nazi diplomat saved the Chinese from the rape of Nanking
  4. Floridaman

    History What are some of your most contraversial takes on history?

    .... not really, a jew leaving when Hitler took power wasn't very easy. You had to prepay several years of taxes which makes it very hard to get out. Second another country had to want them. Both the US and Canada turned back those who weren't connected, educated, or rich. None of which the...
  5. Floridaman

    History What are some of your most contraversial takes on history?

    Ehhh not really. Most would have gone west. Weimar Germany was pretty much the most tolerant place in Europe at the time, so Jewish people would have fled there.
  6. Floridaman

    History What are some of your most contraversial takes on history?

    .... so keep Rian Johnson away from both.
  7. Floridaman

    History What are some of your most contraversial takes on history?

    Yeah, the average person thinks the Germans were invincible until they ran into the soviets, I would recommend military history visualized to dissuade that notion, as an Austrian he can read most of the reports, and is free of the misconceptions.
  8. Floridaman

    History What are some of your most contraversial takes on history?

    How is that controversial, that is standard among historians. The French had more and better armor, and more troops. The germans had air superiority, and the ability to coordinate the tanks they did have.
  9. Floridaman

    History What are some of your most contraversial takes on history?

    The antifederalists were right, and that centralizing government inevitably leads to the loss of freedom. The constitution hasn't actually protected anyone.
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