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Biased History

Biased History of World War II

  • S3E12
  • 09:50
  • February 22nd 2023

After Pearl Harbor, conservatives and liberals combined to create the "John Wayne Memory" of World War II. Leftists countered with a more complicated and nuanced interpretation entitled the "Howard Zinn Memory" of World War II.

Biased History

It is completely normal for a person to have biased political views in a democracy such as the United States. But where do these biased views come from?

This podcast argues that one's biased political views partly come from one's biased interpretation of United States history, whether a conservative interpretation or a liberal one.