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If Trump had been president during WWII (Original Post) BainsBane Aug 2017 OP
More likely he'd have kept the US out of it completely. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #1
Yes, that's a good point. BainsBane Aug 2017 #2
Yep. We would be goose stepping on the village green about now. Blue_true Aug 2017 #3
Why give me nightmares before bed.... Catmusicfan Aug 2017 #4
Absolutely DFW Aug 2017 #5
instead of german, we would be speaking japanese or russian. pansypoo53219 Aug 2017 #6
Why not German? BainsBane Aug 2017 #7

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,724 posts)
1. More likely he'd have kept the US out of it completely.
Mon Aug 14, 2017, 10:40 PM
Aug 2017

The Nazi sympathizers at the time were intensely isolationist.

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)
3. Yep. We would be goose stepping on the village green about now.
Mon Aug 14, 2017, 10:47 PM
Aug 2017

Sad that vile creature is our President, makes us look like heartless, clueless fools for letting that happen.

Catmusicfan

(816 posts)
4. Why give me nightmares before bed....
Mon Aug 14, 2017, 10:58 PM
Aug 2017

They basically wrote a fiction book about it about 10 years ago...and doesn't Amazon Prime have an original series on it...

DFW

(54,403 posts)
5. Absolutely
Mon Aug 14, 2017, 11:00 PM
Aug 2017

Hitler considered himself superior to us, too. It wouldn't have been obvious either way, I think. For that matter, it took Pearl Harbor to get us into the war, even though the atrocities perpetrated by the Nazis and the Imperial Japanese were well underway by then.

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