A. A. Milne’s WWii Memories
Winnie-the-Pooh Declared Too Cheerful for Wartime Britain: How A. A. Milne’s Hundred Acre Wood Accidentally Explains Our WWII Memories A.A. Milne meets WWII memories in this satirical dissection of Britain’s Blitz-era bureaucracy, starring Pooh, Eeyore, and one man in every pub who personally won the war. Every nation remembers its war differently. The Germans built museums. The French built cheese-based resistance mythology. The British, meanwhile, built an entire wartime psychology…