Originally Posted by aklim

If you want to look for conspiracies, you will find them. The theory you put forth is good EXCEPT for one problem. It doesn't seem to hold water. Other than that, it is a nice sounding theory.

Europe was in a mess. Further to that, how would anyone know which way the war would turn out? Had Hitler won, well, we would be exchanging Sieg Heil greetings instead of "Hi, How are you today". All the jobs wouldn't help if you are in a concentration camp or worse.