PROVOCATIONS

Pentagon Delays Releasing 5 Syrians Hurt in U.S. Raid: This delay has come despite objections from Syria, the U.S. State Department and even American military officers on the ground. (DOUGLAS JEHL and ERIC SCHMITT, 6/28/03, NY Times)

Now close your eyes, open them again, and read the following:

War Department Delays Release of Five Soviets Hurt in Berlin Clash: This delay has come despite objections from Stalin, the U.S. State Department and even American military officers like General Bradley. (NY Times, 6/28/45)

How easy it would have been... Posted by Orrin Judd at June 28, 2003 10:38 AM