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JK2006

Brilliant and accurate piece by a 94 year old 6 Years, 8 Months ago
www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/a...ler?CMP=share_btn_tw Enter code here Please note: although no board code and smiley buttons are shown, they are still usable.

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Re:Brilliant and accurate piece by a 94 year old 6 Years, 8 Months ago
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. Enter code here Please note: although no board code and smiley buttons are shown, they are still usable.

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hedda

Re:Brilliant and accurate piece by a 94 year old 6 Years, 8 Months ago
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. Enter code here Please note: although no board code and smiley buttons are shown, they are still usable.

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In The Know

Re:Brilliant and accurate piece by a 94 year old 6 Years, 8 Months ago

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.

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JK2006

Re:Brilliant and accurate piece by a 94 year old 6 Years, 8 Months ago
A truly incisive article - I do hope I'm as lucid as he is when I'm 74 - let alone 94. Enter code here Please note: although no board code and smiley buttons are shown, they are still usable.

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hedda

Re:Brilliant and accurate piece by a 94 year old 6 Years, 8 Months ago
Christ..the One Whose Name Shall Not be Mentioned (ITK) made a reasonably sensible post. Is he ill? Enter code here Please note: although no board code and smiley buttons are shown, they are still usable.

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