The United States has no monopoly on that tactic. Attila the Hun used it against Ravena in Italy as far back as the 5th century. Probably every nation since we were all a bunch of nomadic tribes have used this tactic. So blaming the US for being the first country to use a biowar weapon is simply incorrect.
larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer EBStor.com 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 tel: (703) 393-7930 fax: (703) 393-2659 Web: http://www.ebstor.com http://www.pacel.com email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. -- > -----Original Message----- > From: Jon Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2001 6:18 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Massive blasts rock Central Jerusalem :( > > > America was the first country to use bilogical weapons. Against the > Indians, in the form of smallpox covered blankets... > > This was a disgusting act, but we did it...and it worked. > > jon > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Agreed on all snipped.... > <snip> > > > > > > >1) Most of what killed Indians wasn't guns, it was disease. > That isn't going > >to happen with Arabs, short of Israel releasing a bio > weapon. Since that > >would be roundly condemned even by the U.S., that isn't > going to happen. > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
