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To: Britton J Wingfield; kdf1; AMERIKA; Lancey Howard; MudPuppy; SMEDLEYBUTLER; opbuzz; Snow Bunny...
No, I never read it like that. That is a great story!
14 posted on 11/21/2001 1:49:38 PM PST by RaceBannon
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To: RaceBannon
The Japanese Army had not failed in an attempt to seize any major objective since the Russo-Japanese War of 1905.

The author of this piece has never heard of the Changkufeng-Khasan or Nomonhan incidents--the REAL reason Japan didn't invade Siberia in 1941. Even after getting decapitated by Stalin's purges, the Soviet Army slapped the Japanese around as if they were the red-headed stepchildren...

15 posted on 11/21/2001 2:17:37 PM PST by Poohbah
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To: RaceBannon; Norb2569; tet68; Scuttlebutt; LadyX; MudPuppy; Snow Bunny; FallGuy
I don't know about the rest of you Jarheads and Swabbies, but the longer I read, the straighter I sat!!

SEMPER FI !

17 posted on 11/21/2001 5:16:34 PM PST by COB1
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This is one of the reasons "squids" and "jarheads" have that cocky attitude!!

US Navy and US Marines, perfect together!!

25 posted on 11/21/2001 9:46:15 PM PST by Nitro
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