Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Brasil wins World Soccer Cup
From: S Dimitrov <sld@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2002 23:03:23 -0700
References: <B945414F.180F7%pablokolodny@mac.com>

I, for one, had hoped for Argentina to win. 
Once the U.S. chose sides with its intelligence, it was all over for
poor Argentina.
Slobodan Dimitrov


Pablo Kolodny wrote:
> 
> Amilcar de Oliveira wrote:
> 
> > War is a game, for those who just sit back and pull the strings...and
> > only sometimes get entangled in them, like that unspeakable Argentinian
> > general (can't remember his name) in the aftermath of the Falklands war,
> > who said in surprise on TV, "But the British came armed for Russians!".
> > Perhaps Pablo will remember this.
> >
> > Amilcar
> >
> >
> > S Dimitrov wrote:
> >>
> >> Kriegspiel, and not its diminutive board variant, is a sacred and
> >> hollowed activity. Of course, we can't forget that there is an 'order of
> >> battle' with its proscribed rules.
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> 
> I don't know exactly that phrase whose belongs to but I think and doesn't
> surprise me that could be General Galtieri, then president of Argentina when
> the Falklands/Malvinas war. He was a real drunk man. He used to say that
> sort of stupid stuff. You all should figure it out, a poor argentinean sob
> trying to do demagogy  when his own government was about to fall down.
> I, as many others in Argentina, think he's the real guilty for so much lives
> lost at that stupid war. Sure there many more things to talk about but
> that's another story.
> 
> Saludos
> 
> Pablo
> 
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