We invaded so that BYU would have an excellent source for offensive and defensive linemen.
I thought that is why we took Samoa.
Nope, that's Guam.
Samoa was conquered so that University of Washington would have football players provided as tribute elst their island nation would be bombed into oblivion.
59 posted on 06/03/2003 12:03:23 PM PDT by jriemer
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