[Peace] WWII was not 'a good war'

[Brussel, Morton K]

A powerful book about WWII, illustrating its lack of high principles by the allied (i.e. good) side, is David Swanson’s “Leaving WWII Behind”. It sheds most of the myths about the unique “good war”. Swanson is consistently clear minded. 


> On Jun 10, 2021, at 5:05 PM, karen via Peace <peace at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
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> Great article Carl, the comparison to what is taking place today and ever since in respect to US interventions and hegemony……but why am I just seeing this now?
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>> On Jun 10, 2021, at 11:07 AM, C. G. Estabrook via Peace <peace at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
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>> I recently came across a column I wrote 20 years ago: <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.counterpunch.org/2001/06/05/pearl-harbor-revisited/__;!!DZ3fjg!oVPU6EOfIz1FKW68a2CwmlTYE8kVLUv6G8iS82bMK74tQRTvIOy_GWP1qU6NDVU$ >.
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>> It puts me in mind of Nicholson Baker's excellent book, <'Human Smoke': https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_Smoke__;!!DZ3fjg!oVPU6EOfIz1FKW68a2CwmlTYE8kVLUv6G8iS82bMK74tQRTvIOy_GWP1_CYPxo8$ >
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