I came across this You Tube Video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQZCoA_T_zM
How the South Was Lost - Anniversary Edition
I think it is a great satirization of patriotic speech that is used to get people to go to war and get themselves killed. Also, secondarily it is a satirization of Lost Cause rationalizations.
Sunday, August 24, 2008
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