wasn't there another Churchill plan he come up with Stalin or something?There was various levels of support in the press for merging the FDR plan and the deindustrialization plan, it’s unclear how such an idea could have ever been executed. There was also the belief in some quarters Germany could be returned to the Holy Roman Empire days.
At the same time the public airing of so many post-Unconditional Surrender end Germany plans in 1943 and 1944 helped keep the Germans fighting until the end.