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2023-04-30 20:03:59 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 82DD4D29D25A8AAB8E5C56421943A27D666C5D27B43A54F95A1CD67D741952C3
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Tweet implies Britain could have avoided Holocaust/WWII deaths by staying out of the war but this is false as most deaths occurred due to Nazi expansionism and genocide. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/world-war-ii-in-depth Britain went to war in 1939 to defend the balance of power in Europe and safeguard Britain's position. https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/how-europe-went-to-war-in-1939#:~:text=Germany%20represented%20a%20direct%20threat,Britain's%20position%20in%20the%20world.
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