How upbeat battlefield briefings are fuelling Putin’s confidence (www.ft.com)

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[-] p03locke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

And this is how we end up with the Hitler rage scene in Downfall. Everybody around him lies and paint rosy pictures of the warfront, until reality comes crashing down around them.

[-] along_the_road@beehaw.org 2 points 1 week ago

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