On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't think it is entirely revisionist. You say that the memorial > includes people who died after indendence and after the end of the > raj, so it seems to be entirely fitting to say that they died for > their nation. With a little stretch of the imagination you could also > say that people who died in the WWs did so for their nation. I should > think it would have been changed when they inscribed the names of > people who died in wars following the end of the raj.
I guess that fits. with a little stretching. :-) > It always amazes how little bitterness Indian people seem to have > towards the British. Even though we ruled India for centuries, and did > some unspeakable things, Indians always seem very warm towards us. don't ask me.... :-)) >> http://picasaweb.google.com/pdml.live/PESO#5257224399856328722 >> http://picasaweb.google.com/pdml.live/PESO#5257224400320090594 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
