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"Dee Dee" > wrote in message
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> "ChattyCathy" > wrote in message
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>> Dee Dee wrote:
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>>> I doubt that there would have been much more than a sentence in a
>>> history book about HH, maybe in "aviation."; perhaps in a theatre/drama
>>> class book.
>>>
>>> If I had a brain, it would have been "Physics and Chemistry." History
>>> books are always available. More than history being obliterated, the
>>> books will be re-written/changed; after all the ones written now are
>>> generally biased.

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>> Didn't someone say that "History is written by the victors"?
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>> Cheers
>> Chatty Cathy
>>

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> I think there is more to it than that. History is oft-times written by
> loosers so that the loosers will appear to be the victors so that they can
> sway opinion their way. (IOW, it works both ways IMO.)
>
> Dee Dee


Loosers? Hmmm.

So, are you one of those people who doesn't read history at all because it's
more convenient to find imaginary problems with the books?