The Imperial War Museum (IWM) is four floors of war and its impact. My overwhelming feeling was museums should have more diversity. You can't look at 4 stories of art, history or science without reaching a mind-numbing glaze. Today, 4 floors of war, destruction, intolerance, and maximization of harm was too much. The IWM particularly focuses on WWI, its role in the occurrence of WWII and the aftermath resulting in future conflicts. At first, I was certain trench warfare was the one thing no one should experience, then it was ghettos, then concentration camps, then suicide bombings, and then what will be next? A book my teacher had me read was The Peace to End All Peace. It was about how when the Allies created the terms of peace for WWI, they failed to
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