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To: Suma who wrote (12250)7/30/2004 5:03:31 PM
From: Ron  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 20773
 
Doomed To Repeat
Forty years ago, political deceptions plunged the U.S. into war. A Navy pilot from New Hope,PA whose photographs helped escalate conflict in Vietnam, wants you to know the same thing happened in Iraq.
by David S. Barry

Although they have never met, Bob Kay and Daniel Ellsberg share an experience that spans five decades, eight presidencies and three wars. Both men worked on covert military programs in the early 1960s: Kay as a Navy reconnaissance pilot, and Ellsberg as an ex-Marine officer working at the Pentagon. And both were on duty Aug. 4, 1964, the day America turned the corner into the Vietnam War through an event known as the Gulf of Tonkin incident.
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