"Kevin Gowen" <kgowenNOSPAM@myfastmail.com> wrote in message

> Really? What's the American Vichy?

A ranch in Texas.

>What's the American counterparts of
> French troops fighting Allied troops in northern Africa?

The American services that spend their life training and giving weapons to
groups of terrorists they call their allies. *Allies* that a few years later
attack the US. Like Bin Laden and his friends. Like the new Iraqi army and
police that is now getting a training in Bagdad.

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