I kept this out of my reportage but I'm having a hard time not finding it in TREMENDOUSLY poor taste.
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no, for the US it really only exists in history books... very detached and historical.
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i think there's not much thought on it bc american involvement in ww1 was so limited
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we see it as a setting for books like a farewell to arms and all quiet on the western front, not as a real war
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WW1 did not "happen to" America so thoughts are very different here-- when people even have thoughts
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Americans do tend to know that it was extremely horrible, but it was 100yrs ago, now, and it has no emotional stakes for them
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