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To: Fintan
I have a friend who was a pathfinder in Vietnam. He said the deal that the French did with the UN was that we (US of course) would have to compensate them $100,000 for every rubber tree that we blew up. So Vietnam from their perspective was about saving their rubber plantations.
26 posted on 02/14/2003 1:24:35 PM PST by richardtavor (Pray for the peace of Jerusalem, and pray for the French....)
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To: richardtavor
we are going and france gets this much IRAQI OIL AFTER =0
27 posted on 02/14/2003 1:26:05 PM PST by scooby321
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