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Old June 1st 04, 02:00 AM
John Mullen
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"Ed Rasimus" wrote in message
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On 31 May 2004 18:45:49 GMT, Ian MacLure wrote:

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The Vietnam Memorial Wall


The what?

IBM

Seriously though unless this posting was aimed at bore Eurotrash
its kind of pointless and/or redundant.


Actually that would be the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. And, it shows
the names of US military that were killed in that war. Not those from
other services.

Here's an excerpt from "Phantom Flights, Bangkok Nights" coming out in
Feb '05 that's my take on the wall:

(snip)

It would of course require a very much larger wall to list the Vitnamese who
died in that previous ill-judged intervention.

John


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Old June 1st 04, 11:47 AM
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John Mullen wrote:

"Ed Rasimus" wrote in message
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On 31 May 2004 18:45:49 GMT, Ian MacLure wrote:


wrote in
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The Vietnam Memorial Wall

The what?

IBM

Seriously though unless this posting was aimed at bore Eurotrash
its kind of pointless and/or redundant.


Actually that would be the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. And, it shows
the names of US military that were killed in that war. Not those from
other services.

Here's an excerpt from "Phantom Flights, Bangkok Nights" coming out in
Feb '05 that's my take on the wall:


(snip)

It would of course require a very much larger wall to list the Vitnamese who
died in that previous ill-judged intervention.


Nothing to stop the Vietnamese from building one.


SMH

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Old June 1st 04, 04:15 PM
John Mullen
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"Stephen Harding" wrote in message
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John Mullen wrote:

"Ed Rasimus" wrote in message
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On 31 May 2004 18:45:49 GMT, Ian MacLure wrote:


wrote in
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The Vietnam Memorial Wall

The what?

IBM

Seriously though unless this posting was aimed at bore Eurotrash
its kind of pointless and/or redundant.

Actually that would be the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. And, it shows
the names of US military that were killed in that war. Not those from
other services.

Here's an excerpt from "Phantom Flights, Bangkok Nights" coming out in
Feb '05 that's my take on the wall:


(snip)

It would of course require a very much larger wall to list the Vitnamese

who
died in that previous ill-judged intervention.


Nothing to stop the Vietnamese from building one.


True.

I wonder if they have.

John


 




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