[Lazarus] Do we really need a PaintSwastika procedure?
Žilvinas Ledas
zilvinas.ledas at dict.lt
Fri Jan 8 00:59:50 CET 2016
On 2016-01-08 01:14, Anthony Walter wrote:
>
> http://www.fallen.io/ww2/
>
> In short, WW2 resulted in more deaths than any event in human history
> including the Black Death, the Napoleonic wars, the great Flu Pandemic
> of 1918, and Pol Pot anti intellectualism cleansing or chairman Mao's
> program of cultural cleansing. I have five uncles, on both my mother's
> and father's side, who fought and died in WW2. When I've visited their
> graves in France and Hawaii everyone I met seemed to a good
> understanding of the war's cost in human life on both sides, and also
> the new connotations symbols like the Swastika had taken, for better
> or worse.
>
I don't like to be nitpicking, but this is not entirely true. According
to other sources (eg.
http://waitbutwhy.com/2013/08/the-death-toll-comparison-breakdown.html)
eg. Mongol Conquests and Mao Era was comparable to WW2 and The Black
Death was undoubtedly much worse.
Regards,
Žilvinas
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