"These people felt attracted to the seemingly contradictory insistence on both the primacy of sheer action and the overwhelming force of sheer necessity. This mixture corresponded precisely to the war experience of the 'front generation,' to the experience of constant activity within the framework of overwhelming fatality." (The Origins of Totalitarianism, Hannah Arendt, 1994; page 331).
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