There never was a good war or a bad peace. ~Ben Franklin
Some 42,000 Americans refused to shoulder weapons in WWII.
excerpt from "The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It" Produced by Judith Ehrlich & Rick Tejada-Flores PBS story of conscientious objectors in World War II.
http://www.bullfrogfilms.com/catalog/gwar.html
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The price of pacifism: Refusing to go to war is finally being recognised as a brave act
From the Second World War refusenik to the 19-year-old Israeli, Holly Williams talks to five people who risked shame and suffering to take a stand as conscientious objector.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/world-history/the-price-of-...
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