Don't get me started. At least in Europe it's acknowledged that WWI happened--we don't even do that much. We fetishize WWII because we want all our conflicts to be so black and white, so that no one will question the necessity of war. Except it wasn't actually so easy then.
Greatest generation my ass. I want to stop hearing that. Now.
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Date: 2005-01-11 09:22 am (UTC)Greatest generation my ass. I want to stop hearing that. Now.