As It Will Be

[Owen Byrne]

Since I'm sure someone will jump all over every word of my post, I meant to
say "European Theater" (as opposed to Pacific Theater) rather than Western
Front.

Owen

----- Original Message -----
From: "Owen Byrne" <owen@permafrost.net>
To: <fork@xent.com>; "Robert Harley" <harley@argote.ch>
Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 6:41 PM
Subject: Re: As It Will Be


> Not to mention that they were very efficient at ensuring that none
> of the Jews trying to get out of Germany could get into the US.
>
> While the US contribution to WWII was more significant than it was
> in WWI, I would say that on the western front, at least, they mostly
> joined in after it was clear that Germany was losing.
>
> Owen
>
> > Our resident whore wrote:
> > >--]France is about to soundly thrash its local neo-fascist moron...
> > >Without US aid? That will be a first.
> >
> > There you go again.
> >
> >
> > >History is a biotch, aint it Bob?
> >
> > Lesson in history... an extremely powerful Germany invaded all of its
> > neighbours, save Switzerland which was already on board, and beyond.
> > Britain was alone resisting tooth and nail, ready to "fight on the
> > beaches", while the US sold them arms until they were bankrupt, and
> > otherwise twiddled its thumbs.  Only after the US was attacked in
> > Pearl Harbour did they budge, and then ended up lashing out by nuking
> > hundreds of thousands of civilians.  Back in Europe, any serious
> > historian will tell you that the USSR had more to do with the defeat
> > of Nazi Germany than all other countries put together.
> >
> > Any questions?
> >
> >
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> >
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