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[–] HobbitFoot@thelemmy.club 4 points 2 weeks ago

Yeah, but there was a difference between the two sets.

The generals under Hitler saw Hitler as a useful idiot that would fund the military after decades of neglect.

The generals under Trump saw Trump as a strategic liability, undermining American soft power in a way that undermined their hard power.