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Politics : Just the Facts, Ma'am: A Compendium of Liberal Fiction

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To: sea_biscuit who wrote (25249)1/6/2005 9:30:53 PM
From: Lazarus_Long   of 90947
 
Crap. You don't think the Civil War was controversial and questionable and was questioned constantly? You just need an excuse to avoid admitting you're wrong. It makes Vietnam and Iraq COMBINED look like oeaceful picnics. Go study so history b efore you mouth off with your ignorance.

In World War II,the U.S. Army reported 40,000 deserters and the British Army over 100,000, the apparent discrepancy being accounted for by the more lenient American interpretation of "desertion" as opposed to mere absence without leave.
college.hmco.com

That's 8 times the number you use. You think we should have let the Nazis have Europe and the Japanese the Pacific just to avoid that?

This might be more to your liking. Maybe.
The "Bring the Boys Home" movement was the biggest military rebellion in U.S. history.
socialistaction.org

No go back to your useless whining.
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