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To: jlallen who wrote (143864)8/23/2004 3:28:18 PM
From: GST  Respond to of 281500
 
Yes, millions died. <"Robert McNamara [secretary of defense during the war] spoke in my class and said he accepts the Vietnamese estimate that 3 million Vietnamese died in the war," Kuznick says.>

cnn.com



To: jlallen who wrote (143864)8/23/2004 3:33:34 PM
From: GST  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Here is a lower estimate: <1.5 million Vietnamese died along with 50,000 Americans and 500 Australians.

But perhaps the forgotten victims of this war were the children -- one million of them abandoned.>

abc.net.au



To: jlallen who wrote (143864)8/23/2004 3:50:39 PM
From: GST  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
As you can see, we did indeed kill millions of Vietnamese. Perhaps you did not know. Perhaps you would prefer it not be known. Perhaps you never think of anything beyond the reptilian responses that have become your stock in trade: "pinheads, morons, Bush haters", etc............