To: OperationFreedom
I can't help but think when the Nazis executed the US POWs at Malmedy and the effect it had on galvanizing the Allies during The Battle of the Bulge.
44 posted on
03/25/2003 10:00:07 PM PST by
dfwgator
To: dfwgator
As swords seen flashing in the sun on Guadalcanal when the Japs beheaded US POW's sealed the fate for tens of thousands of Japanese throughout the remainder of the war in the Pacific.
89 posted on
03/26/2003 12:44:14 AM PST by
Ursus arctos horribilis
("It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees!" Emiliano Zapata 1879-1919)
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