Originally Posted by Robbie

dyna_mo my point is that history is written by the winners. Not by "every generation".

If the Axis Powers had won WW2 our history books would read a lot different. Different "heroes' and different "villains"

Watching that Oliver Stone documentary was eye opening for me. It's actually a series.

And despite the bias that he may have...one thing is for certain: His ability to do real research (money) with true historians trumps my knowledge and college degree as it does yours.

We learned in college what we were taught. Garbage in...garbage out (not everything, just saying that IF our history books aren't telling the real story then we didn't get taught the correct things).