"Miller, Jeffrey" wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 02:26 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: UK dossier on Iraq > > > > > > Jon Gabriel wrote: > > > > > By what I understand of your reasoning, the US should have waited > > > until it was > > > > > > directly attacked by Germany before entering WWII .... > > > > Eh... as far as I know that is exactly what the US did, it > > minded it's own borders. They did some supplying to the > > Brittish before they entered but undoubtably made a neat > > profit in the process. > > Actually, IIRC (having recently read Rise & Fall of the 3rd Reich) the program was >run at a loss, financially speaking.
Do you have a link on that. The financial side of the war is the only thing I'm not able to find.... Didn't we have a resident expert on the WWs on this list? Hey, are you out there? > Heh.. besides, trying to remain the image of neutrality when our leaders wanted us >to get into the war must have demanded a certain quid pro quo to be apparent. > > > For a neat chronology of WWII check this site... > http://no11-fighter-group-raf.com/chrono.htm > > I love it when people post links -- thanks! You're welcome. I've got the morning off so I get to mail and browse, do some internet stuff and a bit of research. I usually don't have time to spare to do any of that as thoroughly as I'd like to. Sonja GCU: Thanks to Jeroen, who is taking up my slack _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
