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minus-squareNorgur@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up48arrow-down2·9 months agoNo they didn’t. This grandma is not 90+, so back in her day, Nazis were respected members of the US scientific community.
minus-squareTheGrandNagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·9 months agoOr sipping cocktails on Argentinean beaches
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·edit-29 months agoAnd today, she probably is a Nazis. (Or at least, votes for them. That is to say, votes republican)
minus-squareteft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down3·9 months agoOperation Paperclip go brrrrrrrrrrrt
minus-squareLath@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·9 months agoI think Nazis were respected members of society in the US before the war. And the theory goes US joined against Germany because they feared a takeover from within otherwise.
minus-squareNoIWontPickaName@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·9 months agoWe joined wwII because of pearl harbor against the Japanese, the Nazis declared war on us after that. I could be wrong though
minus-squareAqarius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoJoined th eactual shooting war, yes, but Lend-Lease was already happening by then.
minus-squareNoIWontPickaName@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoThat’s different than the reason we joined ww2 though
No they didn’t. This grandma is not 90+, so back in her day, Nazis were respected members of the US scientific community.
Or sipping cocktails on Argentinean beaches
And today, she probably is a Nazis. (Or at least, votes for them. That is to say, votes republican)
Operation Paperclip go brrrrrrrrrrrt
I think Nazis were respected members of society in the US before the war. And the theory goes US joined against Germany because they feared a takeover from within otherwise.
We joined wwII because of pearl harbor against the Japanese, the Nazis declared war on us after that.
I could be wrong though
Joined th eactual shooting war, yes, but Lend-Lease was already happening by then.
That’s different than the reason we joined ww2 though