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Historical Narratives: Andersonville and World War II
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Historical Narratives: Andersonville and World War II

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The 1864 Andersonville Prison Camp Atrocity

I've always been skeptical of the traditional World War II narrative. It's ironic, considering that my generation—millennials—has been bombarded with more World War II propaganda than any other. Not only did we grow up with previous generations' narratives through films like Schindler’s List, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, and Indiana Jones, but we als…

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