War Culture 
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12/5/2021
DNA Testing Rescued Pearl Harbor's Dead from Patriotic Mythmaking
by John Bodnar
"When family members were asked for DNA samples and learned that long-lost loved ones might be coming home, they began to disclose to reporters aspects of the war’s legacy that had remained outside the glare of large public memorials and celebrations."
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SOURCE: TomDispatch
8/3/2021
Moral Injury and the Forever Wars
by Kelly Denton-Borhaug
"Andy’s story clarifies a reality Americans badly need to grasp: the destruction of war goes far beyond its intended targets. In the end, its violence is impossible to control."
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