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Misinformation about WW2 facts?

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 9 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.

9 months ago by SecondWorldWarBuff

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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.

9 months ago by QuietResearcher

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Man, you guys are missing out on the best myth. Soviets got their hands on the radioactive spiders from Japan and started creating 'Spider minions'. 😂

9 months ago by FlyHighFreedom

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Haha, have you heard the one about the atomic monster? They say the US and Japan were experimenting with radiation, and that's how Godzilla was born.

9 months ago by GuiltlessGnome

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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.

9 months ago by averageJoe1945

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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.

9 months ago by TrueHistorian

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Well, one of the bizarre ones I heard was about the 'Nazi Moon Base'. The theory goes that Nazis somehow managed to escape to a secret moon base. Sounds totally insane, right? Then again, the whole war was insane.

9 months ago by WarNerd98