john wayne, the henry fonda fonda, all about the d-day invasion. and to a tale of heroism of the zero where life is stroke how hollywood decided to portray the german officers as true gentleman who did not like adolf hitler. the point of that is the history that we've learned is talked in our schools or shown on prime-time television is say history that tends to emphasize a world war ii. , a civil war and the revolutionary war to some degree. whatever one can say about the conflicts of their political purposes and their consequences, they are of a different category van the war's of our time of today. what we need is a different historical narrative that the concerns and issues that will matter to you, as a citizen of the to first century, will not be shaped in my judgment. to put it bluntly, of the lessons of world war ii hero are pretty much irrelevant to an almost counterproductive. the lessons of for that we need to learn are probably the lessons of conflict from vietnam's through the present day. they don't tell the story of purposefulness of