George Patton wanted to whack the Ruskies at the end of WWII while they were vulnerable. He could see over the horizon.
Wasn't politically correct at the time, but there would have been no Soviet Bloc, no Cold War.
Neville Chamberlain incubated the BIG war, a much smaller operation could have taken Hitler out early on before he was given ample time to build a mighty military machine.
Hindsight is 20/20. But, here we are, what do we do with the cards we've been dealt. You gotta play the hand you're holding.
DF
