http://chachanting.wordpress.com/2008/01/06/warsaw/ hong kong-swarthmore-krakow-philadelphia-london Thu, 02 Apr 2009 13:16:28 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://chachanting.wordpress.com/2008/01/06/warsaw/#comment-7 Marcin Sun, 06 Jan 2008 19:49:06 +0000 http://chachanting.wordpress.com/2008/01/06/warsaw/#comment-7 Hi Janice, I've just read your short report from Warsaw, and I thought I would add my comment to represent voices which doubt whether the uprising was worth it. 200 000 people dead, 94% of the city destroyed vs. romantic spirit - this is not a human choice. I think it needs stressing that to be critical about the uprising and respectful towards the memory of its fighters is not a contradiction. Anyway, it's great that in a short paragraph you showed so much understanding towards this piece of history. Greetings, Marcin Hi Janice, I’ve just read your short report from Warsaw, and I thought I would add my comment to represent voices which doubt whether the uprising was worth it. 200 000 people dead, 94% of the city destroyed vs. romantic spirit – this is not a human choice. I think it needs stressing that to be critical about the uprising and respectful towards the memory of its fighters is not a contradiction. Anyway, it’s great that in a short paragraph you showed so much understanding towards this piece of history. Greetings, Marcin

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