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To: ravager

That’s interesting. Nixon thought he only needed three battalions.


21 posted on 11/11/2011 12:42:32 PM PST by chopperman
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To: chopperman

Yes it is. And India had more then a million strong army.


22 posted on 11/11/2011 12:47:21 PM PST by ravager
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To: chopperman

Those three USMC battalions, with naval air support, could have done some serious damage to the Indian miitary.

But in the end, though, it would have ended like Vietnam...


28 posted on 11/11/2011 4:23:39 PM PST by Levante
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