--- In [email protected], "Roger Millin" <roger.mil...@...> wrote: > > David wrote: > snipped: > > Now Brown is making announcements about Iraq - so much for learning > from history. > > Aden, Vietnam, Northern Ireland, Iraq, Afghanistan to name but a few > where it is patently obvious from history that conventional armies will > never defeat a dedicated and determined terrorist group fighting for > their cause. After every attack they fade back into the background, > frustrating the army troops and leading to atrocities like the My Lai > massacre of civilians in Vietnam. > Learning from history.....yeah right!!! > Roger
There are also examples that show the contrary. Where are the IRA now ? Pete
