"Shock and Awe"

David Gentle Gentle_Family at btinternet.com
Sun Jan 26 02:28:28 CST 2003


> CBS reports a US strategy for attacking Baghdad that
> sounds a lot like the V2 attack on London, only worse
> (quite naturally I suppose, fiction always lagging):
Not sure I can agree with "worse". One of the more obvious points in GR is that the V2 attacks,
unlike tomahawks, are random. That is to say that if something gets hit with a tomahawk someone
somewhere decided to hit it. So there is a differance that seems important.

David Gentle




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