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To: B-bone
Compare that with a military study from the 1940s, which found one of the greatest taboos among World War II soldiers was "any talk of the flag-waving variety."
But then, when you consider that the purpose of American participation in WWII was to make the world safe for Josef Stalin, "any talk of the flag-waving variety" was after all pretty naive . . .

2 posted on 08/10/2003 10:54:09 AM PDT by conservatism_IS_compassion (The everyday blessings of God are great--they just don't make "good copy.")
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To: conservatism_IS_compassion
Compare that with a military study from the 1940s, which found one of the greatest taboos among World War II soldiers was "any talk of the flag-waving variety."

They also did not have a good sized segment of America waging "hate America, hate the military, and love leftist dictators" campaigns.

3 posted on 08/10/2003 12:11:32 PM PDT by KC_Conspirator (This space for rent)
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