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James Holland

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

You know, he's given a kind of, you know, he's in charge of kind of wargaming this.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

And he goes, this isn't going to work.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

And Keitel, who is the chief of the OKW, goes, no, no, no, no, no, no. go back and make it work. He goes, okay. So he comes up with a plan that does work, but it's bogus. I mean, it's just, it doesn't work because they don't have enough. They don't have enough motorization.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

And Keitel, who is the chief of the OKW, goes, no, no, no, no, no, no. go back and make it work. He goes, okay. So he comes up with a plan that does work, but it's bogus. I mean, it's just, it doesn't work because they don't have enough. They don't have enough motorization.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

And Keitel, who is the chief of the OKW, goes, no, no, no, no, no, no. go back and make it work. He goes, okay. So he comes up with a plan that does work, but it's bogus. I mean, it's just, it doesn't work because they don't have enough. They don't have enough motorization.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

And Keitel, who is the chief of the OKW, goes, no, no, no, no, no, no.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

Go back and make it work.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

He goes, okay.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

So he comes up with a plan that does work, but it's bogus.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

I mean, it's just, it doesn't work because they don't have enough.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

They don't have enough motorization.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

You know, they go into the Barbara Ross with 2000 different types of vehicle, you know, but every single one of those vehicles has to have, you know, different distributor caps and different, uh, leads and plugs and all sorts of different parts. The interoperability of the German mechanized arm is super inefficient. And so you've got huge problems because

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

You know, they go into the Barbara Ross with 2000 different types of vehicle, you know, but every single one of those vehicles has to have, you know, different distributor caps and different, uh, leads and plugs and all sorts of different parts. The interoperability of the German mechanized arm is super inefficient. And so you've got huge problems because

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

You know, they go into the Barbara Ross with 2000 different types of vehicle, you know, but every single one of those vehicles has to have, you know, different distributor caps and different, uh, leads and plugs and all sorts of different parts. The interoperability of the German mechanized arm is super inefficient. And so you've got huge problems because

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

You know, they go into the Barber Ross with 2000 different types of vehicle, you know, but every single one of those vehicles has to have, you know, different distributor caps and different.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

leads and plugs and all sorts of different parts.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

The interoperability of the German mechanized arm is super inefficient.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

And so you've got huge problems because

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

They kind of think, well, you know, we took France in 1940, and that's kind of one of the most modern countries in the world with, you know, one of the greatest armies and armed forces in the world.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles

They kind of think, well, you know, we took France in 1940, and that's kind of one of the most modern countries in the world with, you know, one of the greatest armies and armed forces in the world. And we did that in six weeks. So, you know, Soviet Union, look, they struggled against Finland, for goodness sake. I mean, how hard can it be? You know, but what you're failing to understand is that...