"Martin Hotze" wrote in message
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On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 12:21:20 -0600, Big John wrote:

Don't want to get into the European 'mind set'. So many of you have
forgotten the blood and money we spent

how long will you bring this into account? I was born 30 years after the
war (WWII) *ended*. As I wrote befo you (the allies) did a great job
and
I am thankful. But it is too long ago to still pay for it.
I say thank you - nothing more, but nothing less.

the problem Martin... is that many of your age don't appreciate what our
fathers and grandfathers did in Europe and in the South Pacific.. and we
hear the same rhetoric all the time.

BT