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The hell of the Pacific War

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How the Japanese Went to Guadalcanal

Military historians are sometimes accused of glorifying in war. The reality is if you're honest as a military historian, you set out the reality of war. And that makes certainly us and I suspect anyone reading our, but very anti-war. We need to be absolutely aware of the consequences of war and only launch them really as a last resort. Australia was genuinely saved when the Devil Dogs get to Australia after the Battle of Kingdom comes from the ballot box. But sometimes the people will overridden by an assassin's bullet. American History Tellers brings thrilling events from the past to life with captivating storytelling. Still to come on the history extra podcast.

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