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In reply to the discussion: War ISN'T Hell... [View all]

BlueMTexpat

(15,348 posts)
9. Just an addendum ...
Fri Aug 30, 2013, 11:27 AM
Aug 2013

"War is way worse than Hell for those present where military actions take place."

For those of us who are far from conflict zones, life pretty much goes on as usual.

Had the US actually faced 9-11-type situations for years on end, we might have some inkling of what war actually is.

War ISN'T Hell... [View all] MrScorpio Aug 2013 OP
It's a metaphor and a good one. cali Aug 2013 #1
Absolutely. Jackpine Radical Aug 2013 #2
You got THAT right. K&R n/t CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2013 #3
Exactly. Scuba Aug 2013 #4
This is what war is. This was posted by madokie. I think he describes war perfectly Autumn Aug 2013 #5
Yep. Little Star Aug 2013 #6
War is our greatest sin randr Aug 2013 #7
war isn't hell ldlew Aug 2013 #8
Just an addendum ... BlueMTexpat Aug 2013 #9
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