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To: GUSTAVE JAEGER who wrote (15010)10/22/1999 12:29:00 PM
From: goldsnow  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 17770
 
General Michael Short said France, which provided 8% of the air power, should not have been allowed to block the Americans, who bore 70% of the load.


The BBC's Annie Gardner: "France repeatedly vetoed targets"
"Targeting was a problem to us ... and as you know, the red card was played by France in particular," the general told the US Senate Armed Services Committee.

"There were targets in Belgrade, which I believed were strategic, that the French forbade us from striking."

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