Solving a problem peacefully without bloodshed is always better than going to war. Fighting a war must only be a last resort. Obtaining independence from the French through peaceful mean like Sihanouk had done was better than killing each other like Ho Chi Minh/Nguyen Van Giap had done.
Kenneth On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 7:46 PM, Pierre Henri de Poipet < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't need to be rocket scientist to know uncle Ho fought the french > before WWII for their independence. > If uncle Ho is the father of independence for the whole country, mith > Sihanouk is only father for a small bunch of cretins and chkout loung. > > Joe, historian between two beers > > ------------------------------ > *De :* Kenneth So <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *À :* [email protected] > *Envoyé le :* Lundi, 10 Novembre 2008, 17h17mn 24s > *Objet :* Re: Re : The Road to Khmer Independence > > With due respect to Historian Joe from America, the the battle of Dien Bien > Phu occurred between March and May 1954, after Cambodia obtained its > independence from France. Unlike Vietnam that obtained its independence from > France with bloodshed, Cambodia did not shed a single drop of blood. That > was the genius of Norodom Sihanouk. > > Kenneth So > > > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Pierre Henri de Poipet < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Taprom dude, >> >> Since you are born one year before the independence, it makes you a french >> subject. >> You can apply for french citizenship easily. >> >> The test is so simple, like "quelle est la couleur du cheval blanc, >> d'Henry 4." >> >> When I did my test to become American, one of the question is "what is the >> color of the White House". >> Not much challenge, if Chauve Bury can do it, any idiot can do it, >> including me, no offense. >> >> Actually, the french gave independence to Cambodia because they were >> having their arses kicked >> by uncle Ho at Dien Bien Phu. Cambodia and Laos were never really french >> chasse-gardee. >> The idea of fighting the french with wooden gun is purely Sihanouk fantasy >> and propaganda, he rather >> fought the french with champagne and foie-gras. >> Sihanouk did a lot of bad thing in his miserable life, but he does deserve >> to be the father of independence, >> it just happened under his reign. >> >> Joe from America >> >> ------------------------------ >> *De :* Perom Uch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> *À :* [email protected] >> *Envoyé le :* Lundi, 10 Novembre 2008, 14h15mn 37s >> *Objet :* Re: The Road to Khmer Independence >> >> Hi Kenneth, >> >> Please update yor writting. >> According to the expert from down under..It was not the real 55th >> anniversary of Khmer independence from France yesterday. >> >> >> >>> >> >> The Four Noble Truths (English) >> >> >> > > > > -- Kenneth So Aryasatya (Sanskrit) Chattari Ariyasachchani (Pali) Chatuk Arey Sachak (Khmer) The Four Noble Truths (English) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cambodia Discussion (CAMDISC) - www.cambodia.org" group. This is an unmoderated forum. Please refrain from using foul language. Thank you for your understanding. Peace among us and in Cambodia. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/camdisc Learn more - http://www.cambodia.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
