Armistice Day

[Gawdzilla Sama]

I visited Peleliu a few years back, on USS Peleliu.

[img ]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/Tom_Lea_-_2000_Yard_Stare.jpg[/img]

War is hell, and even though the painting is not graphic in violence, the expression in his face says it all.

It is bad enough our species is tribal, but if it gets to war, you want leaders who exhaust all diplomacy, and soldiers on the battlefield who aren't bloodthirsty and wish they didn't have to be there.

After two days continuous combat on Eniwetok.