Michael Winiarski: Risky to have hero tales as weapons in war

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Updated Yesterday 23:42 Published Yesterday 21:05

Russia’s war in Ukraine has major elements of destruction, looting and deportation. But the war also concerns something greater than Ukraine’s freedom and independence. The nation’s own survival is at stake. It may explain why war breeds so many heroic tales and pious hopes.

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