{"id":18398,"date":"2021-08-17T22:19:31","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T05:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=18398"},"modified":"2021-08-17T22:19:31","modified_gmt":"2021-08-18T05:19:31","slug":"gleiwitz-redux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2021\/08\/17\/gleiwitz-redux\/","title":{"rendered":"Gleiwitz Redux"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The <em>casus belli<\/em> the regime of the National Socialist German Workers Party used to justify the invasion of Poland (in agreement with the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact) were purported incursions of foreign troops into claimed sovereign spaces. \u00a0 This is just the justification that the spokeshole for the Chinese Communists has <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/globaltimesnews\/status\/1427549360959594501\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">claimed<\/a> will <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/zQgyN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">justify<\/a> the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210817174325\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/globaltimesnews\/status\/1427549360959594501\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">following<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIf there truly are 30,000 US troops in Taiwan, it is believed that China will immediately put the Anti-Secession Law into use, destroy and expel US troops in Taiwan by military means, and realize reunification by force.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Further the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globaltimes.cn\/page\/202108\/1231691.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chinese<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/H5SXn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Communists<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210817151742\/https:\/\/www.globaltimes.cn\/page\/202108\/1231691.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">demands<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe would like to stress that the presence of US troops in Taiwan is a red-line that cannot be crossed. We believe that the Chinese government and military forces will firmly work with the whole Chinese people to safeguard China&#8217;s territorial sovereignty and resolutely eliminate and expel any foreign forces that violate China&#8217;s territory.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Foreign troops invading and occupying sovereign-claimed soil? It\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gleiwitz_incident\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">been done before<\/a>, and used as an excuse from two regimes that claimed the mantel of \u201csocialism\u201d\u2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And how happy an occasion that precedent would be\u2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/hitler-neutralizes-polish-menace-onion.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"459\" height=\"715\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/hitler-neutralizes-polish-menace-onion.jpg 918w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/hitler-neutralizes-polish-menace-onion-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/hitler-neutralizes-polish-menace-onion-658x1024.jpg 658w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/hitler-neutralizes-polish-menace-onion-768x1196.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This will not end well.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Hitler-neutralized-Polish-menace-onion.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Hitler-neutralized-Polish-menace-onion.jpg 437w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Hitler-neutralized-Polish-menace-onion-300x251.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1px) 100vw, 1px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatBlog\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalHat\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Gleiwitz Redux\"\/><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=The casus belli the regime of the National Socialist German Workers Party used to justify the invasion of Poland (in agreement with the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact) were purported incursions of foreign troops into claimed sovereign spaces.  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