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Originally Posted by Mutt
I do a lot of reading on WWII - what I like reading best are diaries and personal recollections of those who were in combat. Anybody who has a hardon for war is a fool - you know who are the biggest pacifists? Infantrymen who have been on the front line, because they know the hell that war is.
Only 10-12% of soldiers in WWII actually saw combat.
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I did not know this about you. I too devour everything I can about WWII to the point where I have to force myself to read something else every now and then. I just finished a book about the cold war - learned a ton - and now I'm reading a book about PT boats.
I love my freaking kindle.