But one can say with confidence that war has surely left a lasting mark on us all.
Far from being celebrated, those Poles who had sheltered Jews during the war — and there were many — begged them to say nothing, lest their neighbors deride them as "Jew lovers," or beat them, or break into their homes (searching for the money the Jews had surely left behind) or kill them.
She has the news chops needed to talk politics and current events, and her time with Kathie Lee Gifford on "Today" has surely left her ready for anything that could come down the pike on "The View".
The words "If you don't like America, then leave" have surely been thrown at documentary director Michael Moore countless times over the course of his 25-year career as the US's best-known agitator, dissenter and man on a soapbox.
With just 35 seconds left in the game, the Cowboys have surely snatched victory here from the jaws of defeat.
The Giants have surely had their share.
The two-story, Lalique, double-curved grand staircase, a mad explosion of red, black, and ivory marble with intricate balustrades of scrolled iron and medallions, lit by a 1,300 pound Italian crystal chandelier, and ending in a towering, flower-filled crystal vase had surely been designed to leave the grand staircase of the Titanic in its wake.
The former mayor has surely not been forgotten since he left office in 1988.
The hiring of Mr. Adamson was big news in this rarefied world, but it surely left many of Ms. Winfrey's fans wondering what, exactly, she had done.
Warming up and cooling down from the likes of Matthew Dear and Deetron will surely have left this occasionally provocative tastemaker in fine form to deliver a crowd-pleasing set, shot through with the experimental flavours established early in his career.
