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Topic History of: Brilliant and accurate piece by a 94 year old Max. showing the last 5 posts - (Last post first)
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hedda
Christ..the One Whose Name Shall Not be Mentioned (ITK) made a reasonably sensible post.
Is he ill?
JK2006
A truly incisive article - I do hope I'm as lucid as he is when I'm 74 - let alone 94.
In The Know
md wrote: The big difference between 1939 and now is that there weren't any nuclear weapons around then. Strangely enough, it's their presence that has stopped WWIII from breaking out.
Interesting fact that emerged this week during the look-back to the India / Pakistan partition.
After partition there were several wars between the 2 nations ... since both became nuclear countries there have been none.
hedda
md wrote: The big difference between 1939 and now is that there weren't any nuclear weapons around then. Strangely enough, it's their presence that has stopped WWIII from breaking out.
the Atom Bomb?
author Harry Leslie Smith is an absolute Hero of mine.
md
The big difference between 1939 and now is that there weren't any nuclear weapons around then. Strangely enough, it's their presence that has stopped WWIII from breaking out.