Re: US DoD? "We don't use that German ****!"?

Maksim Orlovich <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.cafe
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 19 Aug 2003, Timothy R. Butler wrote:

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> > This was not a "war of words" but a simple case of some Texas
> > rubber invading a country out of commercial interests and a
> > sceptic German not believing his lies.
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> > Don't call that a "war" - better call it an honest answer given
> > to an unhonest man.
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>   I'm not referring to which side was right or who started it, simply the 
> not-so-friendly official relations between the two countries this spring. It 
> stands to reason, I think, that under such circumstances, the DoD would be in 
> an awkward position if it depended on a foreign company from a country that 
> it was sparing with diplomatically.

It already does, though. Tens of thousands of American soldiers live on
German soil.



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