On Fri, 16 Mar 2007 11:27:06 +0000 Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[snip] > and encouraged the US in its disasterous exploits. They didn't finish > what they started in Afghanistan before opening yet a second front; > Churchill or Eisenhower would never countenance such a catastrophe. Churchill and Eisenhower only fought on one front at a time? Weren't we fighting all over the Pacific, in Italy, and in France at the same time? > Neither Bush nor Blair have any miltary experience and it shows; nor do > they have any perspective on history. Abraham Lincoln also had no military experience, and see Eliot Cohen's 'Supreme Command' [0]. [I have not had a chance to read it, but I believe that it was well received.] Celejar [0] http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbnInquiry.asp?userid=65W3920XRK&isbn=0743230493 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]