10-11-2006, 12:09 PM
Quote:So which conflict do you refer to? The War of Independence? One could argue that the Americans did not think of themselves as free, but still it's totally different from the outside invasion by the Persian Empire. Neither war was about slaves though.The War for Independence. Though The Persian wars can loosely compared to most wars for independence, I used the example of the American Revolution because both nations fought to "free" themselves of outside infulence and control and that "freedom" was only for those they deemed worthy. Sorry for any confusion I may have caused with this.
If you are referring to the Civil War, that would be totally different. The slaves were unfree (although it can surely be argued that the Civil War was NOT
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