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The fact remains, America became an independent country, free of
England. That is a benefit of winning.
On Friday, Mar 28, 2003, at 23:00 US/Pacific, Euphorian wrote:
That depends. And it depends on which side of the ocean one is on.
After having read Tuchman's *The March of
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A34652-2003Mar26.html
washingtonpost.com
Pentagon Shuns Name 'Fedayeen' for Iraqi Irregulars
Thursday, March 27, 2003; Page A27
What's in a name?
If it is fedayeen, enough to get the Pentagon to shun it.
The Arabic term can be
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In a message dated 3/28/2003 1:37:02 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
For U.S. military officials, that is akin to bestowing the status of freedom
fighters on Iraqi irregulars who have been mounting sustained guerrilla-
style attacks on U.S. forces in southern
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But America in the end won the conflict with England and got to write
the history of the war. THAT makes a big difference.
On Friday, Mar 28, 2003, at 16:22 US/Pacific, Prudy L wrote:
Remember in history when we discovered that fledgling America had
irregulars. I think they were
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3/28/2003 6:40:16 PM, Bill Howard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But America in the end won the conflict with England and got to write
the history of the war. THAT makes a big difference.
That depends. And it depends on which side of the ocean one is on.
After having read Tuchman's
