I'm always struck by how unaware the English are of the crimes their empire committed in Ireland (let alone the rest of the world).
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Seems we remember crimes we are forced to remember, like Cdn residential schools for example, and forget those we can, like Bengal famine.
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Canadians are still surprised to hear that the last residential school close as late as the mid 90s
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Germans definitely, Americans not really. Everyone knows Indian genocide was bad, but no one does anything about it & its not memorialized.
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You think Americans are aware of the extent of their government's atrocities across the globe? I'm skeptical
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These kinds of things aren't taught in US ed system. Extent of brutality of slavery and Native American genocide are brushed over;
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Americans are no exception at all. I'm fascinated by the lack of repentance and knowledge towards black Americans and native Americans
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