#WWII

Hitler told Chamberlain the soldier had pointed a gun at him but spared him. "That man came so near to killing me that I thought I should never see Germany again," Hitler is alleged to have said. "Providence saved me from such devilish accurate fire as those English boys were aiming at us

Would it have been better for Hitler to have been taken out in war than to have learned what we have from his rise to power?

I know the history, but I want perspectives.