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Come and See War For What It Is

A brutal Soviet film has some difficult lessons for today.

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Damir Marusic
Jul 25, 2023
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I have almost certainly spent too much time in the last several months on both Ukrainian and Russian Telegram channels, watching with morbid fascination the war of our lifetime play out in gruesome real time. Part of the attraction is the (false) idea that one can glean some kind of insight from watching snippets of bloodshed and destruction. You think …

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