• 陈卫华是我的英雄@lemmygrad.ml
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    No one in the States genuinely learns anything about the Second Sino-Japanese war, their only knowledge of the Pacific Theater is just “They did Pearl Harbor so we nuked them haha mushroom cloud funny”

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        It’s only terrifyingly good because American children are deliberately trained to be class-unconscious and as stupid as possible while not damaging the economy, only that this worked so well on the older generations that by this point it’s instinctive and unconscious

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      Also, no one in the States can genuinely think of why Japan was bad other than Pearl Harbor. 5% of the time, you run into a relative “intellectual” who knows about the Nanking Massacre but that’s about it