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Was my dad wrong? [View all] Lydiarose Feb 2022 OP
I've always said that a war is never over until the last man that fought in it has died Walleye Feb 2022 #1
Well said JustAnotherGen Feb 2022 #6
Same attitude to Germans? ret5hd Feb 2022 #2
It is all in the eyes I reckon. nt DURHAM D Feb 2022 #4
See my post below JustAnotherGen Feb 2022 #7
My Pappaw had a German last name underpants Feb 2022 #13
He personally fought the Japanese Lydiarose Feb 2022 #14
it is all impossibly complicated. NewHendoLib Feb 2022 #3
I don't know JustAnotherGen Feb 2022 #5
Your dad's hatred of Russians Lydiarose Feb 2022 #25
Some vets have been able sarisataka Feb 2022 #8
People are a product of their times. Of course we tend to judge them all Chainfire Feb 2022 #24
Interesting take Lydiarose Feb 2022 #26
Given his experiences, whathehell Feb 2022 #9
I have been known Busterscruggs Feb 2022 #10
You don't see the difference? ret5hd Feb 2022 #16
I have stayed far Busterscruggs Feb 2022 #17
But the diff between what/how a person says, does, acts... ret5hd Feb 2022 #18
I guess Busterscruggs Feb 2022 #21
And that's the same as being "caught off guard" by someone being Asian? ret5hd Feb 2022 #22
and many who served got over stopdiggin Feb 2022 #11
War changes who people. Having said that, racism is racism. LakeArenal Feb 2022 #12
Yes Effete Snob Feb 2022 #15
There was a lot of anti-German and anti-Japanese propaganda produced during WWII No Vested Interest Feb 2022 #19
Some Native Americans today despise whites Kaleva Feb 2022 #20
He is not the only one, for sure. Chainfire Feb 2022 #23
You have had some good answers DashOneBravo Feb 2022 #27
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