On Sat November 19 2005 03:11, Frank Pohlmann wrote: > Nazi Germany is often pointed > to by British politicians and intellectuals as a > terrible example of a genocidal regime, thereby making > the British public feel good about themselves, > including colonialism etc. And even the soul searching > going on in Germany after WW2 is often regarded as an > example of a nation weakening itself and there is this > residual sentiment in the UK (not often ackowledged) > that any attempt at dealing with the colonial past, > slavery etc. would lead to collective national > depression.
That is a seriously interesting perspective.
