# Let's compare Operation Barbarossa to the Migrant Caravan.

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**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [October 31, 2018, 4:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-compare-operation-barbarossa-to-the-migrant-caravan/823770 "2018-10-31T04:45:15Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 9, 2018, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-compare-operation-barbarossa-to-the-migrant-caravan/823770/119 "2018-11-09T19:26:18Z")

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> [@bump](#):
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> I mean, NOBODY actually thinks it’s an invasion- it’s just a hyperbolic term for a bunch of people who may potentially show up and be unwanted when they get here. Big deal.

[From another thread on this board:](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=21287852&postcount=118)

> [@Trump and the right's immigration stances are pushing the left towards open borders.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-and-the-rights-immigration-stances-are-pushing-the-left-towards-open-borders/823407/118):
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> The left has lost its mind on this issue. 14,000 people. That’s about the number of men used in Pickett’s Charge. It is an absolute invasion. To say that they can all just walk in this country is one of the main reasons that Trump got elected to stop.

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