Fw: An Afghan American's point of view

[Isaac OLEG SIMANOT]

Hello

In French we call that "Revisionism" . Do you use the same word ?

Isaac OLEG

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]De la part
> de JIMRPT@AOL.COM
> Envoyé : mardi 18 septembre 2001 20:17
> À : pianotech@ptg.org
> Objet : Re: Fw: An Afghan American's point of view
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> In a message dated 18/09/01 1:36:44 PM, baldyam@sk.sympatico.ca writes:
>
> << Viet Nam used the the bomb every thing in sight
> approach.   We all should remember the outcome and learn. >>
>
> "Bomb everything in sight approach"? Hardly Roger the ROE did not
> allow this
> to happen and we paid dearly for it with American lives......you
> should know
> better. The truth of the matter is that it wasn't until we did "bomb
> everything in sight", in Hanoi and Haiphong, that NVN became
> serious about
> Paris Peace talks..that took exactly 'eleven' days.
>
> "We all should remember the outcome and learn."
>   Yes that is true, we should all remember the 2 million
> dead/missing in the
> SVN popualtion after the NVA's "retraining/attitude adjustments/political
> adjustments were over"...we should remember the 3+ million dead
> in Cambodia
> due to the NVA and the Kymer Rouge..........remember Roger?? I
> can't forget.
>
>  What we should all remember and learn is that 'if' a war is to
> be fought it
> be fought to win and not to solely satisfy some nebulous
> political goal. Just
> don't revise history to fit todays supposed facts.
> Jim Bryant (FL)
>