Talk about making a lemonade.

In the US we have a saying "If life deals you lemons, make lemonade." It basically means to extract the positive aspect out of unpleasant events.

Below is a German propaganda video about the German forces retreat after the Bagration Offensive in summer of 1944. By watching this, one might think that everything is going well. Except that it didn't with 670,000 German soldiers lost.

The Nazis knew how to make good propaganda stuff.