the small beer of history…….

The US and Russia mark Pearl Harbor and Hitler's invasion very differently – that tells us a lot about national identityOver generations, perceptions distort history, and keeping memory alive is important for national identityLast month, Russia marked June 22, the date Operation Barbarossa - or Hitler’s invasion of the Soviet Union – began in 1941.

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