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To: Eric in the Ozarks

Ike never made it to Japan.

Ike was a political general. Say what you will about "Dougout Doug" MacArthur, at least he faced fire.

Just for comparison's sake...

Casualties from the Battle of the Bulge- 106,502
Casualties in MacArthur's entire theater of command- 90,437

62 posted on 08/04/2005 7:31:41 PM PDT by nonliberal (Graduate: Curtis E. LeMay School of International Relations)

To: nonliberal

Now, those are some interesting statistics.

65 posted on 08/04/2005 7:47:33 PM PDT by Eric in the Ozarks (Scratch a Liberal. Uncover a Fascist)

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