"Viewpoint: 10 big myths about World War One debunked" Topic
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| Tango01 | 01 Mar 2014 3:49 p.m. PST |
"Much of what we think we know about the 1914-18 conflict is wrong, writes historian Dan Snow. No war in history attracts more controversy and myth than World War One. For the soldiers who fought it was in some ways better than previous conflicts, and in some ways worse. By setting it apart as uniquely awful we are blinding ourselves to the reality of not just WW1 but war in general. We are also in danger of belittling the experience of soldiers and civilians caught up in countless other appalling conflicts throughout history and the present day…"
Full article here.
link Amicalement
Armand |
GildasFacit  | 01 Mar 2014 4:03 p.m. PST |
You are a bit late with this one – already been discussed a while back. |
| Mardaddy | 01 Mar 2014 4:25 p.m. PST |
That never stops the Tango! |
| charared | 01 Mar 2014 8:24 p.m. PST |
You are a bit late with this one – already been discussed a while back. It's "new" to me! (guess unlike some folks here I don't have time/inclination to read and memorize EVERY posting.) That never stops the Tango! oy.
Thanks for the link Tango!
Charlie |
| Tango01 | 02 Mar 2014 9:03 p.m. PST |
Glad you enjoyed it Charlie! (smile). Amicalement
Armand |
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goes beyond the straight line.