Truth is always the first war casualty. The emotional disturbances and distortions in historical writing are greatest in wartime. Harry Elmer Barnes More Quotes by Harry Elmer Barnes More Quotes From Harry Elmer Barnes War is the most striking instance of the failure of intelligence to master the problem of human relationships. Harry Elmer Barnes problem war peace It is doubtful if a more extensive anthology of errors (William Shirer's Rise and Fall of the Third Reich) concerning the personality and policies of Hitler and the causes and responsibility for the Second World War has ever been assembled, even in war time. Harry Elmer Barnes responsibility war fall In no country has the historical blackout been more intense and effective than in Great Britain. Here it has been ingeniously christened The Iron Curtain of Discreet Silence. Virtually nothing has been written to reveal the truth about British responsibility for the Second World War and its disastrous results. Harry Elmer Barnes responsibility war country
