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Old 07-15-08, 06:08 PM   #38 (permalink)
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Re: The Road to American Independence: John Adams' Observations

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Originally Posted by Tashah View Post
War is not a pretty animal and virtually all wars have warts. Addressing the main issue, PeteUK's characterizing the US fighting preferences as terrorism is simply wrong. It was unconventional warfare, but not terrorism.

I agree, it was unconventional warfare, but not terrorism.
I think that the USA in Vietnam was not terrorism either, ny My Lai and other incidents were tragic and terrorist like.

I think that the US action against the American Indian was reprehensible though.
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