“One nation’s terrorists are the other nation’s freedom fighters.” This truism holds especially during World War II. Whom the Allied nations perceived as freedom fighters, the Germans and Japanese considered to be terrorists. These partisans, for the most part, acted outside of international law, by which most of the belligerent nations had agreed to abide. So in a certain, tragic sense, both sides were right, and hence, what evolved during World War II, was a brutal guerrilla war of horrific retaliation and counter-retaliation.
By Thomas Kues ∙ October 3, 2008
Lithuanian-born Yitzhak Arad (b. 1926) is one of the most prominent orthodox "Holocaust" historians. After illegally entering Palestine in 1945, he started a military career within the Zionist militias and terrorist groups that later evolved into the Israeli Defense Force. Eventually he reached the rank of brigadier general and was appointed to the post of…
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