The heck is wrong with you that you jumped to that reading of the post.

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Does Abdul al-Sayed reject Akhenaten and the move of the capital to Tell el Amarna?

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from chandra manning's wonderful book "what this cruel war was over"

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I don't want to put this specific person on blast - this is a common sentiment but also a wrong one in important ways. Is one game, specifically, going to condition how people think about WWII? No. Is the totality of the culture they consume around it going to? Yeah, obviously.

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This is also why I think it is so important to include the crimes of Italian fascists and Japanese militarists (and even of the Soviets) because the lesson is not 'the Nazis were uniquely bad' but rather 'if you let authoritarians take and hold power in *any* country, this is what they will do.'

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