And they paved the way for Hitler with their focus on his grievances about the Versailles Treaty instead of his ongoing crimes against those who had nothing to do with the Versailles Treaty.
I agree, but I don’t think pointing out when Putin actually has a case means we necessarily support him.
The fact is, with regards to Crimea, it doesn’t matter who the Russian leader is....there is no Russian leader who will allow an independent Ukraine with Crimea...they would be removed from power so fast, if they were to allow it.