Category Archives: World War II
Why I Became a Peace Activist
by Daniel Riehl My father voted only once for president, was fooled and never again voted in a political election. A wise decision. He had voted for Woodrow Wilson because he promised to keep the U.S. out of the war in … Continue reading
(Podcast) Historian David T. Beito asks you to Come Home America!
Antiwar Radio’s Scott Horton sat down with Professor Beito this week to discuss, “the Anti-Imperialist League; William Graham Sumner’s must-read 1899 speech ‘The Conquest of the United States by Spain’; William Jennings Bryan’s lone antiwar voice in the Wilson administration; … Continue reading
Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and the U.S. Terror State
by Anthony Gregory Being a U.S. war criminal means never having to say sorry. Paul Tibbets, the man who flew the Enola Gay and destroyed Hiroshima, lived to the impressive age of 92 without publicly expressing guilt for what he … Continue reading
Truman Lied, Hundreds of Thousands Died
By David Swanson [Note from Come Home America Director Kevin Zeese: Happy Hiroshima Day! The U.S. makes its presidents heroes no matter what they do. Killing hundreds of thousands of Japanese made Truman a hero to many. Historians now see … Continue reading
