Buchanan: taking on Hitler was a mistake

[Brad De Long]

>     I'm all for giving Churchill due credit for his
>forthright stand against Nazi aggression in WW II.
>But outside of WW II (and even in it), he was a
>forthright defender of British imperialism in its
>most exaggerated form.

Definitely true...

Can you imagine what post-WWII India would have been like had 
Churchillians governed Britain from 1929 to 1950? Sub-continent sized 
guerrilla war...

Brad