Re: Gifu bombing anniversary?
On Fri, 04 Jul 2003 15:39:58 GMT, deejay@mm.com (Steve Sundberg)
belched the alphabet and kept on going with:
>On Fri, 04 Jul 2003 20:56:25 +0900, Eric Takabayashi
><etakajp@yahoo.co.jp> wrote:
>
>> [snip]
>>
>>You can get some hits, including America's version of what happened when they
>>bombed Japanese civilian cities. Interesting that in the "Casualties" section
>>of one such site, they mentioned only what seemed to be American casualties,
>>such as an American crew member suffering a wound to the leg. Oooooh.
>
>Is that anything like how your average Japanese expresses regret for
>attacking Pearl Harbor, or for the "rapes" of Nanking and Manila.
>Funny that. <grin>
I wonder....if all the people who instigated WWII knew we'd still be
harping, bitching, castigating, finger-pointing, second guessing, etc.
etc. even into the next century, with no letup in sight....do you
think they mighta said, "Oh hell, if you're going to make such a
fucking everlasting fuss over it then just forget I even mentioned
it!"
These were, by and large, married men. Why couldn't they take the
lessons they almost certainly must have learned from their married
lives and apply it to their work in the office at Acme World
Dominators, PLC?
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Mount Pilot College
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