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Old February 21st 04, 03:32 PM
Jack Linthicum
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Cub Driver wrote in message . ..
That policy was the
unlimited use of indiscriminate force.


Not really. Many Vietnam vets will tell you that we fared badly in
Vietnam precisely because the use of force was limited.

Read Ed Rasimus's When Thunder Rolled, for example
www.warbirdforum.com/thunder.htm



I do hate to break this to you but that is a book about airplanes,
flying out of Thailand. Danger in the air, yes, restricted areas, yes,
but not the minute to minute uncertainty in your own home grounds that
the ground people took.