From: Adam Flinton 

jeff wrote:

> Adam Flinton wrote:
>
>> Mark wrote:
>>
>>> "Monte Davis"  wrote in message
>>> news:kdr0o0tj2op6bh3qtsvmj3a7rhdj98k72d{at}4ax.com...
>>>
>>>> "Mark"  wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I'm
>>>>> referring the millions that died, almost 2 million in Cambodia
>>>>> alone...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You're talking about the Khmer Rouge killings -- the ones that were
>>>> *stopped* by the Vietnamese army...?!?!?!?
>>>>
>>>> Amazing.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> If you call 2 million dead, stopped, then I have no reply. I can only
>>> fervently hope that you're not successful in electing your favorite
>>> dove next week - woe is us if you do.
>>>
>>>
>> WTF? You dropped more bombs on Cambodia than etc.etc. You sent in lots
>> of armed people into Cambodia.
>> The US did *nothing* to stop the Khymer rouge but lots to help (inc
>> destabilizing the country etc). The Vietnamese stopped the Khymer Rouge.
>>
>> Adam
>
>
> The Vietnamese were using that chunk of Cambodia that we dropped bombs
> on and sent armed people into.
>
> And thanks to people like Kerry, it was politically impossible (even
> if... Carter?... had wanted to) for the US to invade Cambodia and take
> out the Khmer Rouge.


Ah right, it was not the sight of people clinging to helicopters lifting
off from the US Embassy in Saigon then.

Adam

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