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To: Kevin Podsiadlik who wrote (132618)10/5/2001 5:51:49 PM
From: craig crawford  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164684
 
>> Nor was Hitler yet a threat to Britain merely by occupying the Rhineland. Sorry, I stand by the comparison <<

the middle east is not in our backyard. it is an ocean away.

>> Sitting by and letting Saddam take over all of the Middle Eastern oil reserves would have been just as senseless as sitting by and letting Hitler take over nearly all of mainland Europe was. <<

europe rose to stand up against hitler just as the middle east would have risen up against iraq.

>> You said it yourself just now, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. By the time the level of threat that you require is reached it's already too late. <<

saddam could have been easily contained by countries in the gulf.