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Parker Stevenson

I think the reaction to a World War II situation would be the same today as it was in 1942. Initially, people would question, but once patriotism got stirred up, the whole thing would gather momentum and we'd all pull together.

Parker Stevenson

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Parker Stevenson believes that if a conflict like World War II happened now, people would first have doubts but would soon unite because their sense of national pride would motivate them. He suggests that this shared patriotism would quickly build energy and cooperation among the population.

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