From: "John Beamish" 

Something about "sharing the load". http://www.uni.ca/country_forget.html


On Wed, 06 Dec 2006 19:24:05 -0500, Adam field.near the bridge">
 wrote:

> John Beamish wrote:
>> Not here (not as I recall it) -- that's why the Canadians went in (and
>> why the Germans and others were busy toeing the ground and looking
>> around elsewhere when the assignment was being made).  In fact, there
>> was a considerable discussion that the role was one we could do but that
>> we didn't have appropriate combat equipment to supply the forces with.
>>
>>
>
> So what's the problem with 45 dead canadians?
>
> Adam
>
>> On Wed, 06 Dec 2006 16:04:50 -0500, Adam field.near the bridge">
>>

wrote:
>>
>>> But the US had achieved victory & this was mostly mopping
up exercises.
>>>
>>> Adam
>>>

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