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To: unclewest who wrote (9830)11/11/2001 11:15:37 AM
From: Selectric II  Respond to of 281500
 
Happy Veteran's Day, Unclewest :)



To: unclewest who wrote (9830)11/11/2001 11:19:23 AM
From: Poet  Respond to of 281500
 
That's very moving account. Thanks for sharing it with us. My best to you and all veterans today. Thank you for your sacrifices.



To: unclewest who wrote (9830)11/11/2001 12:13:40 PM
From: Hawkmoon  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
Here's the "tankers" perspective of the battle for Ben Het:

soft.net.uk

rjsmith.com
war-stories.com

Very interesting story Unclewest... Glad you survived that little "skirmish"... :0)

Simply amazing...

Hawk



To: unclewest who wrote (9830)11/11/2001 12:26:14 PM
From: Condor  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Northern Alliance Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah said he had been surprised by the speed of the gains made by his forces in the past 48 hours

He must have just forgotten about the hundreds of bunker busters and daisy cutters. Busy feedin the horses I guess.

siliconinvestor.com

BTW "mon oncle" ..special recognition to you on this Nov. 11 th. "Salute"

Regards
C



To: unclewest who wrote (9830)11/11/2001 7:30:59 PM
From: D.B. Cooper  Respond to of 281500
 
Hi Unclewest
Once again, I hope this Veterans Day finds you and your loved ones healthy and happy
Good Luck
Don