"Now we will drink the other bottle and you will tell me about the war."

The story ends with some young travelers they help telling them about the nuclear war, and how the world is ending.

What can you tell me about the war against the birds?

I want to tell the truth about the war, even if it is to only one person or two.

I'd also like to tell him about the war you're waging.

I tell him about the war between us for territory.

"When are they going to start telling the truth about the war?"

It was a long time before they told him about the war, and that involved an enormous amount of historical explanation.

"You think telling them about the war would make things any better?"

What were the bairns told at school about the war?