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From: "Bill Harris" <trollstomper-at-tds.net>
Subject: RE: Starting to build a tank [TANKS]
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 13:18:36 -0500
Reply-To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com

Nope, just wandered off topic a while back....

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tanks-admin-at-rctankcombat.com [mailto:tanks-admin-at-rctankcombat.com]
> On Behalf Of Mike Snodgrass
> Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 12:28 AM
> To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com
> Subject: Re: Starting to build a tank [TANKS]
> 
> Is this "SPAM"?????
> 
> 
> --- Marmfam3-at-aol.com wrote:
> > About the Lusatania, that wasn't the reason we went
> > to war.  Think about it,
> > a ship loaded with civilians, mostly women and
> > children, sail strait into a
> > zone of unrestricted submarine warfare (don't even
> > go into the rumors/facts of
> > it carrying munitions or it was a mine or anything
> > like that).  What kind of
> > people would allow that to happen?  It was not an
> > accident that the Lusitania
> > was in those waters.
> >
> > Also the sinking of the Lusitania occurred May 7,
> > 1915, while we declared war
> > on April 16.1917.  In those two years we pressured
> > and persuaded Berlin to
> > restrict submarine warfare, attempted to negotiate
> > "Peace without victory",
> > Berlin resuming unrestricted sub warfare (Jan 31,
> > 1917).
> >
> > In terms of responsibility everyone had selfish
> > motives in the first world
> > war (even us to a degree) our intention was stated
> > to "make the world safe for
> > democracy" and to fight a "war to end war".
> >
> > As to WWI Part II...it was the consequences of a
> > harsh Treaty of Versailles
> > imposed upon the Central Powers (mainly Germany)
> > that helped fuel Hitler's
> > madness and his campaign of world domination.  In a
> > way we are to blame for WWII.
> >
> > "More than an end to war, we want an end to the
> > beginning of all wars"
> >
> >
> >                                 -FDR
> >
> >
> >
> > Morgan "War, what is it good for..." Marmitt
> >
> 
> 
> 
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