• deHaga@feddit.uk
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    5 hours ago

    You don’t understand anything about geopolitics or history. You present an opinion piece from the guardian as some proof of something

    You have a lot to learn.

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      4 hours ago

      It’s kind of disrespectful that you’re not only being incredibly patronizing, but you clearly have not even read the article.

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        3 hours ago

        Again, lol, from your source. Try reading it yourself!

        Then last month, a leading historian quoted in the piece, André Gerolymatos, held a conference in British Columbia on the issue, inviting one of the co-authors of the piece and some of the academics who had protested to the paper. When it was over, he sent me his analysis, based, he said, on British and American archival sources as well as memoirs and secondary accounts.

        He wrote: “Did the British open fire on the demonstrators on 3 December 1944? The answer is no

        https://www.theguardian.com/media/2015/mar/28/readers-editor-on-athens-44-british-army