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Old 07-11-08, 03:47 AM   #21 (permalink)
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Re: The Road to American Independence: John Adams' Observations

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No, they would not. They engaged the British Army head-on. They did not direct their campaign against British civilians in the 13 colonies, Canada, or Britain. They did not seize hostages to extort ransoms or prisoner releases. George Washington's orders to his Army were to avoid causing harm to civilians.
They may not have been deemed terrorists, but many actions commited by the USA were terrorist actions. We specifically targeted women and children in many instances, crushing their skulls and setting them afire.
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