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Someday, I have no doubt, the dead from today’s wars will be seen with a similar sense of sorrow at needless loss and folly as those millions of men who lie in the cemeteries of France and Belgium

Adam Hochschild

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Ditto for her countryman the great playwright Athol Fugard.
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Because they wanted a sympathetic ally in power. So I think it really was the opening act of World War II.
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The first World War in so many ways shaped the 20th century and really remade our world for the worse.
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So people at the time really saw fascism not just as an evil but as an aggressive evil that seemed to be spreading.
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