Ideology and "Psychology", was Re: identifying with the enemy
Michael Pugliese
debsian at pacbell.net
Tue Jun 5 13:31:03 PDT 2001
http://www.themilitant.com/2001/6517/651749.html
During the period just after World War II, Washington was blocked from
pursuing this goal by the refusal of the GIs to go back to war, this time
against former allies, the Soviet Union and the workers and peasants of
China. Faced with a popular "Bring Us Home!" movement organized by the
soldiers themselves, the imperialist rulers were politically forced to live
up to their promises to demobilize the bulk of their armed forces.1
1. See "1945: When U.S. Troops Said 'No!'" by Mary-Alice Waters in New
International no. 7.
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