Appeasement with Bruce Thornton (4/5) : "The fall of Saigon and the
rise of Tehran"
Bruce Thornton, author of The Wages of Appeasement: Ancient Athens, Munich, and Obama’s America, discusses the ageless human impulse to appease one’s aggressors.
Bruce Thornton outlines the motivations of the appeasers who opened the door for Adolf Hitler.
Bruce Thornton characterizes the thinking of Neville Chamberlain, the great appeaser of the 20th century.
Bruce Thornton says the U.S. had the Vietnam War won before it went about losing it.
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"Noi nu mergem la răzbel, ba ne și căcăm pe el!"
(soldat Josef Švejk, k.u.k. Heer, 1915)
Şi asta "încă din 1912"... zice Hašek.