28min chapter

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The Counterfactual Show: Reimagining History, with Stephen Kotkin | GoodFellows: John H. Cochrane, Niall Ferguson, H.R. McMaster, and Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution

GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

CHAPTER

Exploring Alternate Historical Scenarios in World War II

The chapter delves into hypothetical scenarios of World War II, exploring what could have happened if key events had unfolded differently. It discusses the potential outcomes of a coordinated Axis attack on the Soviet Union, the significance of killing Stalin, and the impact of Japan invading Russia. Through nuanced analysis, the episode examines the crucial role of historical figures like Churchill and the complex dynamics that could have altered the course of the war.

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