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just-wing-theory: why the ussr lost (written by someone who only watched ww2 documentaries)

SLOP+ By throwaway75643219

Only edge US had was nukes? USSR didnt have a Navy, it had no ability to project power. And its airforce ran on US aviation fuel, and were mostly clos...

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Guy thinks 1950s air superiority works like Civ 6, gets demolished by reality

SLOP+ By BugRevolution

>The US could just blockade the USSR and starve it into submission if it wanted, it wouldnt even really need to nuke them. USSR wasnt food self-suf...

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Actually, nuking countries was harder before PowerPoint

SLOP+ By BailysmmmCreamy

Not as much as you might think before the era of jets, stealth bombers, or ICBMs. Successful delivery of those nukes would be far from guaranteed.

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Angry Wikipedia summary + ad hominem = educational content, apparently

SLOP+ By Tommy Robinson (via @wttp3)

Britain entered the war because Hitler had grand designs of ruling Europe (obviously). Britain and France guaranteed Poland protection from German invasion, despite this, and despite many warnings from Britain, Hitler invaded Poland anyway. This is a map of a planned invasion of Britain in 1940 by...

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Angry Wikipedia summary + ad hominem = educational content, apparently