Post by hannahnegri on Aug 28, 2017 0:28:53 GMT -5
“You know the greatest lesson of history? It’s that history is whatever the victors say it is. That’s the lesson. Whoever wins, that’s who decides the history. We act in our own self-interest. Of course we do. Name me a person or a nation does not.” (Doerr 84)
The passage above then raises the question, had the allies not won world war 2, would the actions of the Nazi's be glorified, or, as they are today, vilified?
The passage above then raises the question, had the allies not won world war 2, would the actions of the Nazi's be glorified, or, as they are today, vilified?