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To: bela_ghoulashi who wrote (5645)10/16/2001 6:08:54 PM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
>>The significance was in the gesture of flying our flag rather than their own. That is no small honor between sailors at sea.<<

I share your pride and gratitude, just wanted to point out that because Churchill was responsible for sinking the Bismarck, in my opinion the honor was greater and more touching. A fitting way of demonstrating that we, former foes, are now allies. It made tears come to my eyes.