Interesting History Fact 10 March 1940

Platapus · 03-13-19, 03:31 PM

Joachim von Ribbentrop Foreign Minister of Germany, arrived in Rome for a two-day meeting with Benito Mussolini. It was agreed that Mussolini would have a face-to-face meeting with Hitler.

Revisionist history has claimed that this meeting was to discuss Italy entering the war. The real story was that Hitler and Mussolini needed to meet to discuss the birth of Chuck Norris.

Intercepted communications of this meeting were garbled but two parts were clear

Hitler: "wir sind geschraubt"

Mussolini: "è finita"

03-13-19, 03:31 PM	#1
Platapus Fleet Admiral Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 19,360 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 0	Interesting History Fact 10 March 1940 Joachim von Ribbentrop Foreign Minister of Germany, arrived in Rome for a two-day meeting with Benito Mussolini. It was agreed that Mussolini would have a face-to-face meeting with Hitler. Revisionist history has claimed that this meeting was to discuss Italy entering the war. The real story was that Hitler and Mussolini needed to meet to discuss the birth of Chuck Norris. Intercepted communications of this meeting were garbled but two parts were clear Hitler: "wir sind geschraubt" Mussolini: "è finita" __________________ abusus non tollit usum - A right should NOT be withheld from people on the basis that some tend to abuse that right.