[SOC] France and USA

Sun, 14 Sep 2003 12:00:17 +0100

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Nicolas Pike wrote:

>Hi,
>
>Is this a Ham radio list ?
>
>Regards
>Nicolas
>www.m1hog.com (My adventures in Ham Radio)
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>opinion!)
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf
>Of Ian C. Purdie
>Sent: 14 September 2003 11:30
>To: SOC; WDG
>Subject: [SOC] France and USA
>
>This goes to several lists.
>
>For a few weeks now I've been watching a Sunday evening documentary about
>America's War of Independence.
>
>One thing which strikes me is the role of France as an USA ally OR, as a
>British enemy [depending upon your view].
>
>Arguably, France played a strategic role in these events which ultimately
>led
>to the American republic.
>
>Now fast forward some 200+ years to 2003 and on many lists, elsewhere, in
>public and, whatever you can think, Americans have recently vilified the
>French
>back last March / February.
>
>I can remember the tasteless jokes re surrender etc.
>
>Isn't it time someone apologised?
>
>Especially since the French and others have since been proven
>comprehensively
>right.
>
>I don't recollect an apology to the nation of La Belle France anywhere.
>
>[/my opinion]
>
>
>Ian C. Purdie
>Budgewoi N.S.W. Australia - Co-ords S33�14', E151�34'
>VK2TIP "I'll give ya the TIP mate" QRP-L #1978. SOC #171 FP#91
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