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To: F16Fighter

Yup, MacAuthur left the Japanese to starve and rot. "Let them starve on thier island, Hungry is my Ally". Don't know if the airbase at Iwo was needed or not. But Mac Island hoping was a far better strategy then the Navy's kill'em all.


103 posted on 03/10/2005 8:19:10 AM PST by jpsb
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To: jpsb
"Yup, MacAuthur left the Japanese to starve and rot. "Let them starve on thier island, Hungry is my Ally". Don't know if the airbase at Iwo was needed or not. But Mac Island hoping was a far better strategy then the Navy's kill'em all."

Dittos to Mac.

188 posted on 03/10/2005 3:00:15 PM PST by F16Fighter
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