❤️During World War II, Germany tried to capture the Russian city of Stalingrad because it was the site of atrocities committed by Stalin. it had a strategic location along the Volga River. it had a large and persecuted German population. it was where aggression against Germany was centered.❤️
The way that the Enlightenment's theories of government viewed the role of government was that government was meant to serve the people, not the other way around.