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Will Putin nuke London?

By Dan Hannan
Published September 26, 2022 1:29pm ET
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Will Putin nuke London?
Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, listens to Deputy Defense Minister Dmitry Bulgakov, right, as Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, left, and Gov. of Baikal region Konstantin Ilkovsky, background, observe military exercises near the Baikal Lake. | (Alexei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

We are bizarrely one-tracked in our historical memory. Anything we dislike is compared to the Nazis. So, when Vladimir Putin actually invaded a neighbor, he was inevitably likened to Adolf Hitler.

But we don’t have to look far to find an apter parallel.

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