"The glossy view of history has now prompted more than 500 scholars, veterans and activists to correct the Pentagon’s version of history."
Pentagon retconning history: "A war of valor and honor that would be unrecognizable to many of the Americans who fought in and against it."
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This is why you should never let the military run education. And why military dictatorships are natural enemies of history.
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“If you conduct a war, you shouldn’t be in charge of narrating it.” -Tom Hayden http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Hayden
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