Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!mmm!mkr From: mkr@mmm.UUCP (MKR) Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Re: Air raid on Libya Message-ID: <773@mmm.UUCP> Date: Tue, 29-Apr-86 12:00:39 EDT Article-I.D.: mmm.773 Posted: Tue Apr 29 12:00:39 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 2-May-86 06:38:10 EDT References: <338@hope.UUCP> Reply-To: mkr@mmm.UUCP (MKR) Organization: none Lines: 15 Keywords: FLAME TORCH FIRE et al. In article <338@hope.UUCP> corwin@hope.UUCP (John Kempf) writes: >Just a comment: > >Back about 40-50 years ago, it was safe for americans to travel abroad. >At the time, (at least as far as I remember from High School history >classes,) The united states had a forign policy known as 'Jingoism', Let's see... 40-50 years ago. I make that to be 1936-1946. Seems to me that the safety of Americans travelling abroad during that time period were somewhat less safe than they would be today. Well over 400,000 Americans died overseas in that time frame. --MKR "Let's bring back the safe days of World War II"