'''1.''' I've always liked history, historical fiction being one of my favorite genres for books. Asides from the fascinating time periods and details, I can see just how valuable it is to learn other's mistakes so they won't happen again. For a modern day example, we can look back into the past during the Depression era to try and see what exactly went wrong so it won't happen again with this recession. Whether or not using the past will solve the present, only time will tell, but it can still certainly be useful.
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2. I think once we were attacked we had every right to join the war, however if the attack really was known before hand, then it should have been prevented so war wouldn't have to take place at all.