All the crimes hitler committed, he appeared to commit for the sake of his own country(in his mind at least). So I can see how people far removed from europe would see hitler as some kind of fatalistic hero.
In WWII there were many Indians who fought with the British, in Asia, North Africa, and Italy, and with their blood and sweat they helped make India independent. However, many people in India looked down on them because they are too shortsighted.