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- From: vancleef@netcom.com (Henry van Cleef)
- Subject: Re: Presidents who studied abroad
- Message-ID: <1992Nov22.173650.17958@netcom.com>
- Organization: Netcom--posted from Andover, Mass.
- References: <HISTORY%92112106225491@UBVM.CC.BUFFALO.EDU>
- Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1992 17:36:50 GMT
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- In article <HISTORY%92112106225491@UBVM.CC.BUFFALO.EDU> PBRUSH@SNYESCVA.BITNET writes:
- >The difference is that Churchill, Roosevelt, and Eisenhower
- >bombed countries with which they were at war. LBJ sought (although
- >he could have achieved) no such declaration.
- >
- But, Peter, how do you view Operation Torch, the US invasion of Vichy
- North Africa exactly fifty years ago. None of the allies were at war
- with Vichy, which was, at the time, a neutral nation with whom the US
- had diplomatic relations.
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