Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I, for one, had hoped for Argentina to win. Once the U.S. chose sides with its intelligence, it was all over for poor Argentina. Slobodan Dimitrov Pablo Kolodny wrote: > > Amilcar de Oliveira wrote: > > > War is a game, for those who just sit back and pull the strings...and > > only sometimes get entangled in them, like that unspeakable Argentinian > > general (can't remember his name) in the aftermath of the Falklands war, > > who said in surprise on TV, "But the British came armed for Russians!". > > Perhaps Pablo will remember this. > > > > Amilcar > > > > > > S Dimitrov wrote: > >> > >> Kriegspiel, and not its diminutive board variant, is a sacred and > >> hollowed activity. Of course, we can't forget that there is an 'order of > >> battle' with its proscribed rules. > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > I don't know exactly that phrase whose belongs to but I think and doesn't > surprise me that could be General Galtieri, then president of Argentina when > the Falklands/Malvinas war. He was a real drunk man. He used to say that > sort of stupid stuff. You all should figure it out, a poor argentinean sob > trying to do demagogy when his own government was about to fall down. > I, as many others in Argentina, think he's the real guilty for so much lives > lost at that stupid war. Sure there many more things to talk about but > that's another story. > > Saludos > > Pablo > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html