The Main Illusions of Pacifism a Criticism of Mr Norman Angell And of the Unio
The Main Illusions of Pacifism a Criticism of Mr Norman Angell And of the Unio
Coulton, G. G. (George Gordon), 1858-1947
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For, of course, he is attempting to prove a patent absurdity. Even if we look at history only through the Angellic spectacles, we still miss alto- gether in Britain that professorial religion of war to which (as we are told) we must attribute nearly all the perversity of modern Germany. With the doubt- ful t exception of Professor Cramb, whose lectures were delivered to comparatively small audiences, and who was little known until eighteen months ago, is there a single English professor of His-... tory who can be accused of setting himself to preach militarism? Our school histories, with all their faults, are, as a whole, more impartial and less chauvinistic than those of other great countries. If any elementary school teacher had tried to convert his class to a belief in even the most democratic THE PRUSSIAN WITHIN OUR MIDST U5 form of compulsory military service, he would almost certainly have received a plain and final warning to amend his ways ; the idea was championed only by a minority even among teachers who were compara- tively independent of government control.
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