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So, I've been hearing increasingly strange 'facts' about WW2 lately like Hitler escaping to Argentina or the Soviets developing super soldiers. What's the most bizarre WW2 myth you guys have heard of?
Submitted 1 year, 3 months ago by WW2Junkie
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There are many intricate and sometimes absurd World War II conspiracy theories, but one that particularly stands out is the belief that the war never actually ended. That, in fact, the whole world has been duped into believing the conclusion of the war while secret operations continue to occur. This theory hinges on classified information, disappearances, and unresolved international issues, but lacks substantial evidence.
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There's a persistent myth that persists related to Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union. Some folks claim that it was launched to preempt an imminent Soviet assault on Western Europe. Although this concept has been thoroughly debunked by historians, it continues to linger in certain circles.
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My grandfather served in WW2 and he always said you wouldn't believe half of the stuff you heard even if you were there. He used to tell me about how there were rumors doing the rounds about Hitler having a twin brother and that he was the one who actually died in the bunker, while the real Hitler escaped to Argentina. Crazy stuff. People just need something to talk about.
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It's easy for outrageous rumors to fill the vacuum of the unknown, and World War II is unfortunately no exception. Some lesser known, but nonetheless bizarre myths include theories that Hitler created a race of 'super cows,' and that the Nazis supposedly attempted to train 'talking dogs.' While conspiracy theories can be entertaining, it's always important to rely on credible sources and critical thinking when studying history.