Ego, Power, and World War II

World War II was basically a global meltdown where ego drove the tank and common sense missed

the train, with one loud dictator thinking he unlocked god mode after speedrunning Europe,

yelling at maps like they personally betrayed him, while other countries jumped in like “bro

stop” and immediately started throwing planes, ships, and boom sticks

at each other. Alliances changed faster than group chats, generals kept saying

“trust the plan” while the plan kept face-planting, soldiers marched because someone

in a fancy chair said so, and scientists casually went “we may have created something

a little too powerful” and everyone else replied “WHY DID YOU DO THAT?” By the end,