From: Adam Flinton 

Jeff Shultz wrote:

> On Sat, 01 Jan 2005 05:31:26 -0500, Monte Davis wrote:
>
>
>>Jeff Shultz  wrote:
>>
>>
>>>But a Democrat (two of them, actually) who he loathed got us in there...
>>
>>Quite true. Of course, it's convenient to forget that Goldwater's campaign
>>in 1964 called for much more involvement than was then the case under
>>Johnson. His attitude was "and if that brings China in, well,
let's get it
>>over with."
>>
>>-Monte
>
>
> Yep. Which, incidently, was basically what was later run as Rolling
> Thunder and Linebacker, as I understand it - and what brought the North
> Vietnamese to Paris.
>
>

Yup, there's nothing like massive bombing of civilian areas to get people's
attention.

Course the locals won't be keen on you for a long time afterwards but hey
an exit strategy is as exit strategy.

Adam

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