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When Patton Rolled Tanks over Veterans in Washington, D.C
- hulitu 4y agoThe "job" of a soldier is to die for its "country", whoever its "country" is.
- rayiner 4y agoA human is a “he” or a “she” or maybe a “they.” “It” is an inanimate object.
- feet 4y agoIf only the people in charge viewed soldiers as humans
- wrp 4y agoThis is a funny comment after an article about Patton, who was famous for saying, "No dumb bastard ever won a war by going out and dying for his country. He won it by making some other dumb bastard die for his country."
- wrp 4y agoMuch surrounding the episode of the Bonus Army is shameful, but I wish articles about it would put the blame where it belongs. Patton was ordered into action by MacArthur, who was ordered by President Hoover.