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Bad Idea: Nazi Germany Hoped These Wonder Weapons Would Win World War II The constant barrage of Allied bombing finally forced Hitler to invest in producing airplanes at the cutting edge of technology. Heres What You Need to Remember: During the war, 1,433 Me-262s were delivered to the front; however, few became fully operational and their numbers were too few to mount significant attacks on the enemy. Some Me-262s continued in the tactical bomber role while others fought Allied air assaults o...

No amount of high-tech special systems could save Berlin from a two-front war. Key point: The Allies simply outproduced Germany and had more resources to use to win. In fact, some of Hitlers vanity wonder projects may have come at the cost of trying to win or come to a truce. During Germany’s early string of victories between 1939 and 1941, Hitler informed the members of the nation’s aerospace industry that he had decided to impose new restrictions on aircraft research and development. How...