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The Real Lesson of Pearl Harbor
The Daily Beast ^ | Mon Dec 6 | James Bradley

Posted on 12/07/2010 7:32:38 AM PST by fruser1

On the anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attacks, Flags of Our Fathers author James Bradley explains how the U.S. under Teddy Roosevelt first meddled in Asian affairs—and why we’re playing a dangerous game in doing so again.

(Excerpt) Read more at thedailybeast.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Philosophy
KEYWORDS: pearlharbor
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To: GreyFriar

Nevermind. Going back an re-reading your post(s), it does appear that you’re being rather sarcastic. My bad.


41 posted on 12/07/2010 11:25:08 AM PST by al_c (http://www.blowoutcongress.com)
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The Real Lesson of Pearl Harbor

Don't let Michael Bay make anymore movies.

42 posted on 12/07/2010 11:26:00 AM PST by dfwgator (Congratulations to Josh Hamilton - AL MVP)
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To: dfwgator

LOL!

I kinda like the Transformer movies though.


43 posted on 12/07/2010 11:28:47 AM PST by al_c (http://www.blowoutcongress.com)
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To: al_c

You got it, long live scarcasm!!!


44 posted on 12/07/2010 11:44:53 AM PST by GreyFriar (Spearhead - 3rd Armored Division 75-78 & 83-87)
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To: ErnBatavia

http://www.johnspeedie.com/healy/submitted/jerome_brown_letsgo.mp3


45 posted on 12/07/2010 11:58:34 AM PST by BenLurkin (This post is not a statement of fact. It is merely a personal opinion -- or humor -- or both)
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To: GreyFriar

Being such a proponent of it, I shoulda recognized it when I saw it.

Crow tastes icky.

Speaking of mistakes in entertainment, I used to work for Origin Systems back in their hey-day. The game Pacific Strike was rushed out the door with mistakes aplenty including the ability to fly a Japanese plane complete with US Navy insignia. Oops.


46 posted on 12/07/2010 11:58:53 AM PST by al_c (http://www.blowoutcongress.com)
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