Our romance with the battlefield

by Dennis Coday

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Over on the Commonweal blog, David Gibson has a very thoughtful, thought provoking posting about our national fixation with conflict and “the seductiveness of war” (a quote from Civil War historian and Harvard president Drew Gilpin Faust).

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