Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site prometheus.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!whuxl!whuxlm!akgua!gatech!ut-sally!seismo!umcp-cs!prometheus!pmk From: pmk@prometheus.UUCP (Paul M Koloc) Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Re: Re: Call for action on an Alternative to the Nuclear Dilemma Message-ID: <207@prometheus.UUCP> Date: Mon, 13-Jan-86 01:32:34 EST Article-I.D.: promethe.207 Posted: Mon Jan 13 01:32:34 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 15-Jan-86 00:43:42 EST References: <316@fear.UUCP> <1043@abnji.UUCP> <1053@ecsvax.UUCP> Organization: Prometheus II Ltd., College Park, MD Lines: 27 > In article <1043@abnji.UUCP> nyssa@abnji.UUCP (nyssa of traken) writes: > >To the best of my knowledge, we were not a participant in the Napoleonic > >Wars, Russo-Japanese War, interventions in Eastern Europe, or Afganistan. > > -- > D Gary Grady > The War of 1812 (US nomenclature) is reasonably classed as one of the > Napoleonic Wars, since the US fought Britain, which was at war with > France. ... . So the US was fighting Britain which was > fighting France which was (early in the war) invading Russia. That sort > of indirectly puts the US at war with Russia (by a rather far-fetched > logic). As for Afghanistan, the US is known to be aiding the Afghan > patriots. I believe that when Patton entered Czechloslovakia at the end of the WWII, he got into a fire fight with the SU. He wanted to stomp thier asses but .. got ordered back. The Russians incidently were "given" the Czech uranium mines as a present for saving them from the Germans and there's a plaque "honoring" their tossing the Americans out of Czechloslovakia in a large square on a church with one of those fancy clocks in Prague. +---------------------------------------------------------+--------+ | Paul M. Koloc, President: (301) 445-1075 | FUSION | | Prometheus II, Ltd.; College Park, MD 20740-0222 | this | | {umcp-cs | seismo}!prometheus!pmk; pmk@prometheus.UUCP | decade | +---------------------------------------------------------+--------+