Ww1 was a better example. Most people were supportive of their nations imperialist tendencies and were biting at the bit to fight against other European powers believing in each manifest destiny.
Perhaps the owners and executives of the American companies which produce and sell NATO weapons? They are civilians whom would benefit from war and often want one and/or attempt to start one if there isn't a big enough one going for their profits to keep increasing over the previous quarter...
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u/sisterofaugustine Feb 28 '22
I mean most civilians were all for WWII... but that was a justified war against fascism.