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Politics : Libertarian Discussion Forum

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To: Neocon who wrote (2760)5/20/1999 9:55:00 PM
From: Dave Reed  Read Replies (2) of 13060
 
I got this handy list from the Advocates for Self Government (http://www.self-gov.org). I used it to test your theory that the Republicans are less likely to bomb other countries than the Democrats. You are right, the Republicans seem to have a slight edge.

Dave

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Here's a list of the countries that the U.S. has bombed since the end of World War II, compiled by historian William Blum, author of "Killing Hope: US Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II."

China 1945-46
Korea and China 1950-53
Guatemala 1954
Indonesia 1958
Cuba 1959-60
Guatemala 1960
Congo 1964
Peru 1965
Laos 1964-73
Vietnam 1961-73
Cambodia 1969-70
Guatemala 1967-69
Grenada 1983
Lebanon 1983, 1984
Libya 1986
El Salvador 1980s
Nicaragua 1980s
Panama 1989
Iraq 1991-99
Kuwait 1991
Somalia 1993
Bosnia 1994, 1995
Sudan 1998
Afghanistan 1998
Yugoslavia 1999

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