Book World: The danger of American nostalgia for World War II
By Elizabeth D. Samet
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'Looking for the Good War' says our nostalgia for World War II has done real harm
Elizabeth Samet teaches literature at West Point. A review by Jennifer Szalai.
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Pinkerton: Honor Bob Dole and the Greatest Generation on This Pearl Harbor Day
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<p>Remembrance of the second world war obscures the ambivalence many Americans felt about the conflict and the frequent divergence of military strategy and propaganda from the noble ideals of freedom and democracy. Elizabeth Samet's book asks if the myth of the good war has encouraged war since.</p>
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