Not to mention the 117 cities the US firebombed in Japan prior to the use of Nukes
-----Original Message----- From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 8:03 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Dying for the United Nations Look up the Dresden and Hamburg Firestorms. Those were deliberate attacks on civilian targets by allied forces, especially the Dresden bombing. larry On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 19:28:25 -0400, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > German positions means military positions. Tell me what German elementary > schools were bombed on purpose in WW2. > But that brings up an interesting issue. Are you equating the Palestinians > attacks against Israel with a war? If so, then Israel should have every > right to treat them as an invading army and not hold back. 30 civilians > accidentally killed during the last Gaza incursion would multiply to tens of > thousands if Israel meant to kill civilians. Should Israel treat this as a > war? Should they go all the way? Your implying that it is a war. > > > > Michael Dinowitz wrote: > > > Not 100% true. Children are not in the military. When > > Palestinian terrorists > > > go out of their way to attack school buses and blow up > > pizza stores loaded > > > with mothers and children, they can not use the 'everyone > > is a soldier' > > > excuse. > > > > If they believe that all Israelis are an invasion force that is > > occupying their land then they can use that argument. For example, > > the allies had no problem carpet bombing Germans cities in WWII. In > > addition the allied forces bombed German positions in France, killing > > French and German women and children. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Sams Teach Yourself Regular Expressions in 10 Minutes by Ben Forta http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=40 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:132259 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
