... about Buckley's wealthy Irish-Catholic family: his father was an anti-Semite; and in 1937, the year before Kristallnacht, four of his siblings burned a cross outside a Jewish resort near their family bestate/b in Sharon, Connecticut. ... " Was bDanzig/b worth a war?" asks Buchanan. "Comes the reponse: The war guarantee was not about bDanzig/b, or even about Poland. It was about the moral and strategic imperative 'to stop Hitler' after he showed, by tearing up the Munich pact ...