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minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down5·1 year agoIt wasn’t a war crime back then, of course.
minus-squarevlad@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up48·1 year agoWhat I’ve learned about “war crimes” is that it doesn’t matter what you do as long as you don’t lose. And if you win you get to punish the loser for their war crimes and pretend like you didn’t commit any.
minus-squareEpicFailGuy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year ago“History get written by the victors”
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down7·1 year agoA statement routinely banned in serious historical communities because of the mountains of evidence against it
It wasn’t a war crime back then, of course.
What I’ve learned about “war crimes” is that it doesn’t matter what you do as long as you don’t lose. And if you win you get to punish the loser for their war crimes and pretend like you didn’t commit any.
“History get written by the victors”
A statement routinely banned in serious historical communities because of the mountains of evidence against it