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The Dirty History of the Nuremberg Laws

Historical anniversaries are typically an occasion for remembrance, but the content of what and why we remember is always changing—and sometimes a matter of argument.

Posted on Oct 5, 2010 READ MORE  |  13 COMMENTS


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Think Tank’s Claim: Soldiers Faking Post-Battle Stress

The American Enterprise Institute suspects that U.S. soldiers are fabricating instances of post-traumatic stress syndrome. Blogger Respectful of Otters dismantles the claims.
Gen. George Patton famously made the same charge (incident depicted above by George C. Scott) during WWII. He was made to apologize and almost lost his command. Wonder if the AEI will suffer an analogous fate?

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