EDIT:
Context: This is an archived article from 1939 by “Foreign Affairs”.
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/germany/1939-04-01/will-hitler-save-democracy
EDIT:
Context: This is an archived article from 1939 by “Foreign Affairs”.
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/germany/1939-04-01/will-hitler-save-democracy
It worked fine at the time, the problem is that all of that motivation to defend democracy was artificial, and slowly faded from the public as the war faded into the past.