WWII is also part of modern America’s “foundational narrative,” especially for Baby Boomers. It’s one of those things that our already divided country could only drop at our own peril.
The problem is now to the Left, they frame their enemies as being literally “Hitler”.
Someone said when Fascism comes to America, it will be under the guise of “Anti-Fascism”.
It is part of the Civil Rights American narrative- post Hart Cellar- and its not irrational to judge the narrative by the results.