i mean, take it up with military planners who basically thought it was the best way to say "opposing force" as shorthand

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Steve Jobs getting fired for bad performance is a success story for the law and the economy. It forced him to learn, and got him to innovate wildly both during his 'exile' from Apple and in his subsequent return to leading it.

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Model strikes me as one of the few who would have either been hanged at Nuremberg or who wouldn't have bothered with ass-covering because he was that kind of monster in life, and losing the war wouldn't have changed his mind that much.

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And notably, too, taking advantage of the reality that one of Germany's most military effective soldiers and actual monster Walter Model committed suicide during the Battle of the Ruhr, so they didn't have to face the reality that a bloodthirsty avid Nazi might have written his memoirs, too.

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The ass-covering memoirs of German commanders formed the foundation for the clean Wehrmacht myth, Dönitz among them.

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