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Old 03-23-2008, 20:36 PM   #52 (permalink)
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historical david,

there is a good question to be had here- i think it is eminently arguable (not that i agree with the statement) that while a well-planned invasion would have been "worth it", a badly-planned invasion would be worse than no invasion at all.
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