Are we denazified, now?
Are we denazified, now? Laurent Guyénot Ron Unz wrote in his latest article “The True History of World War II” World War II was certainly the most colossal military conflict in human history and it became the shaping event of our modern world, with its consequences and influence still extremely important nearly eighty years after the guns fell silent. Major wars are naturally accompanied by a great deal of governmental media propaganda, and this was certainly the case with the Second World War. Over time that propaganda eventually congealed into a distorted historical narrative that has become so ubiquitous across our schools, news media, and popular entertainment that it is casually assumed to be true and correct by nearly our entire population more than three generations after the events in question, sometimes with seriously damaging political consequences. This powerful synthetic narrative of “the Good War” still greatly influences American politics and foreign policy do...