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Merry Christmas every one.
Tom

George,
Glad to he about the reduction in the death toll numbers be assured that the people of Chile are in my thoughts and prayers, as winter approaches.
Tom

No problem George. I also enjoyed Band of Brothers, especially the parts where the real soldiers provided comments. Another good one is "Flags of Our Fathers". If you haven't seen it, it is worth looking at. While it doesn't reach the level of the book (print and audio) it does provide some insight ...

Regarding Pacific, I pass along this from VD Hanson. Tom Hanks' comments are personnaly insulting to those who gaave there lives to preserve the Republic.
Tom
March 13, 2010
Is Tom Hanks Unhinged?
by Victor Davis Hanson
Pajamas Media

Much has been written of the recent Tom Hanks remarks to Douglas ...

PEACE ON EARTH TO MEN OF GOOD WILL.
Tom de Triquet

I have a "Broomhandle" Mauser with Chinese markings that I got in a trade with a Thai Policeman 30 years ago. He was using it as his service weapon. I had a S&W model 60 that he liked so we made the deal. I've only fired it 2 or 3 times but it did fine. The interesting thing is that it takes a ...

All,
I read with interest the comments on the Spanish Civil War, Francisco Franco, and the Abraham Lincoln Brigade (ALB). I agree that the ALB has gotten a lot of credit for fighting facism ( which it did not)and very little credit for the atrocities commited by its communist allies ( which they did ...