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Originally Posted by Rearden
There was a poll taken by Gallup from Dec. 31, 1944, to Jan. 4, 1945 -- three years into that war and right in the middle of the bloody Battle of the Bulge, where U.S. casualties were estimated between 70,000 and 80,000. It found that 73 percent of Americans would refuse to make peace with Adolf Hitler if he offered it and that 86 percent of Americans thought there was no chance that we would lose the war in Europe.
http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/education/assignments/hitler_surrender.pdf
The greatest generation, indeed. |
here's something. Stop living in WWII and the Reagan Era. things have changed. let's move on. instead of reminiscing about the good ol' days, let's put some energy into fixing our future.