Local View: In war against COVID-19, turn to patriotism for victory |
Many Americans were reluctant to take seriously blackout orders during World War II just like many scoff at face masks now.
Written By: John Freivalds
Published: Dec 16th, 2020 – Duluth News Tribune
While we bemoan that many people still are not wearing face masks — some saying, “They impinge on my individual freedom!” — we seem to have long forgotten the similar issues during the worst of the blackouts during World War II.