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Angela Merkel's Stalingrad?

Angela Merkel's Stalingrad?

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Jun 27, 2012
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As Europe’s major power since it was united in 1870, Germany has consistently tended to over-rate its ability to lead the lesser and often discordant nations of that continent.

So it is poignant that the latest Eurozone summit occurs 70 years to the day, June 28, 1942, when Hitler, confident in the overwhelming superiority of German arms, launched operat…

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