>>11519381"Walther" is Walther Hahn's real name. "Günther Stark" was literally a first lieutenant Nazi U-Boat officer.
And it's WWE. It's common sense to assume their most tasteless moments are done on purpose. Poor LA Knight would've been doomed to yet another "aren't fags hilarious!?" gimmick if Vince hadn't gotten involved with the 7.5-million-dollar pussy.