From: "Gary Britt" 

Apparently there were a lot of John Kerry's running around back then also.

Gary

"Steve Ewing"  wrote in message
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> On Tue, 5 Oct 2004 12:31:40 -0400, Gary Britt 
> wrote:
>
> > We went to war
> > with GERMANY NOT because they had anything to do with the attack at
Pearl
> > Harbor, but because they were a potential threat.
> > Things that make one go hmmmmmm.
>
> Hitler was criticized (by historians) for declaring was on the US after
> Pearl Harbor; it was felt that despite the "Germany first" strategy,
> Roosevelt would have been forced to concentrate on Japan due to public
> opinion.  Luckily for all concerned (on *our* side) Hitler solved the
> problem for us.
>
> "Germany first" because, yes, they were the bigger threat, but even so
> they made the first move.
>
> --
> Steve 
> http://www.qmss.com/sewing

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