[lit-ideas] Re: What we can do to knock out Iran's nuclear capability?

Dresden might as well have been a nuclear blast.   I appreciate your post
on proved/proven. 



> [Original Message]
> From: Robert Paul <robert.paul@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 2/1/2006 11:34:34 PM
> Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: What we can do to knock out Iran's nuclear
capability?
>
> Lawrence Helm wrote:
>
> > Au contraire, someone did force us to develop atomic weapons.  We
learned
> > that the Germans were developing them and we were committed to defeating
> > Fascism.  It wasn't a wise policy to use inferior weapons against the
> > Germans.  The Poles rode horses against their tanks -- briefly.  We were
> > forced by our resolve to defeat Germany's war effort to match them
weapon
> > for weapon, ergo, the Manhattan Project.
>
> Not so ergo fast, Lawrence. I take it you haven't read my post about 
> this. An Erikean speculation would be whether we would ever have dropped 
> an atomic bomb in Europe.
>
> Robert Paul
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off,
> digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html


------------------------------------------------------------------
To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off,
digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html

Other related posts: