Why are those who claim to be interested in history actually just obsessed with WW2?
World War II was THE defining moment of the 20th Century. However, we never would have had a WWII OR WWI without a lot of History before and after those conflicts. World War II continues to define the World we live in today. Perhaps your History Channel is the basic one. There are several you know. There are also the Military Channels, Discovery, PBS, et al which provide gobs of other History. Note, probably most importantly, that WWII was the first major conflict where technology allowed for films, color photographs and films, publicly accessible radio, etc. We are only as dumbed down as we allow ourselves to be. You might want to check out these, and other, chaNNels, or, read a book or two on another period in History which interests you. Okay “Manthebraces,” whatever the hell that means, but, then again, I’m an AmeriKan so I obviously am ignorant and don’t know anything. Grow up and go away. Quit using this site to bash MY Country. Is it perfect-no. But you are so far off base as to
