Show Germa Quaff on May day 8 Come May and it will have been eighteen years since the Germans surrendered to the Allies in World War H IT That brought an end to the European fighting that had been in progress progress ress since September 1 I 1939 1919 when Hitler invaded Poland and began the war WARS seldom achieve or accomplish accomplish ac ac- ac what we hope they will wiIl We enter into them sometimes sometimes sometimes some some- times simply because we arc are attacked and that was the case casein casein casein in World War H IT with the United Ul ted States Stales In World War I we entered entered en en- in a crusading spirit spirit to to tomake make tile the world safe for demo demo- cracy But the result of World War I Iwas Iwas Iwas I was to create crate communism the worst threat eat democracy has encountered encountered en en- countered in generations An An- I other result was to insure the coming of World War n. n One of the results of oC World War n II was to advance ad the cause of oC communism communism com com- still further SO WE must view the accomplishments accomplishments accomplishments of oC the wars realistically realistically realistic realistic- ally and when we do so it proves pro the point that wars seldom accomplish ac accomplish ac- ac a anything good Other than actual defense of a wa way of J life e or OJ life itself when one is threatened The end of o the war in Europe on May 8 B 1945 1915 resulted in an end of oC for this era at least and this was a tremendous tremendous dous accomplishment Unfortunately Unfortunately Washington and most Americans did not realize that the communist threat was just justas justI as s serious lious if not more serious i |