by Peter van der Walt | Mar 22, 2022 | Photos
Not because we bought the propaganda. Not because we believe the idealistic lie that it is glorious to die in battle. Not because there is any dignity or honour in being blown to bits, for the designs of politicians, or the calculations of tacticians. Not because...
by Peter van der Walt | Sep 13, 2021 | Photos
Sometimes I wonder if past heroes would still be heroic if they saw the present. Heroes and historical figures were humans, after all, with their own imperfections, perhaps even prejudices. Imagine, for example, some World War 2 ace saying: “You know what?...
