{"id":820,"date":"2004-01-21T09:29:48","date_gmt":"2004-01-21T13:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=820"},"modified":"2004-01-21T09:29:48","modified_gmt":"2004-01-21T13:29:48","slug":"an-argument-for-pacifism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=820","title":{"rendered":"An argument for pacifism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In all of England, there are only 27 &#8220;thankful villages&#8221; &#8211; places to which all the soldiers returned who had gone to fight in the First World War. They are all listed in the <em>Guardian&#8217;s<\/em> Notes and Queries page today. the largest number of men unscathed from a single village was 44. But otherwise, a village so small that it could only send two or nine men off to war was extraordinarily lucky if both came back. This figure can&#8217;t be unusual for European countries in European wars this century.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In all of England, there are only 27 &#8220;thankful villages&#8221; &#8211; places to which all the soldiers returned who had gone to fight in the First World War. They are all listed in the Guardian&#8217;s Notes and Queries page today. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=820\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=820\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}