Comments on: Emotional Legacies of the Great War https://www.isegoria.net/2014/06/emotional-legacies-of-the-great-war/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:08:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Magus Janus https://www.isegoria.net/2014/06/emotional-legacies-of-the-great-war/comment-page-1/#comment-1321108 Magus Janus Mon, 30 Jun 2014 19:16:32 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=35534#comment-1321108 It’s a fair bet that the UK’s entry into that war was the beginning of the end for them and the start of their total domination by the US.

We tend to look at how history played out and think it inevitable. It’s not.

Sean Gabb has a great piece on that here (with regards to WW2).

]]> By: Isegoria https://www.isegoria.net/2014/06/emotional-legacies-of-the-great-war/comment-page-1/#comment-1320599 Isegoria Mon, 30 Jun 2014 13:17:17 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=35534#comment-1320599 Judging from the previous war, it wouldn’t have meant slavery; it would’ve meant a massive indemnity.

]]> By: Faze https://www.isegoria.net/2014/06/emotional-legacies-of-the-great-war/comment-page-1/#comment-1319471 Faze Sun, 29 Jun 2014 21:49:59 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=35534#comment-1319471 Would the consequences of German armies reaching Paris really have been “slavery”? Humiliation maybe. But the quick defeat of France by Germany might have been a better outcome for everyone involved.

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