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Posted On:
Dec 10 2003 3:34pm
Winston Churchill called it Britian's worst Naval Tragedy ever. On December 10th, three days after Pearl Harbour, the British Battleship Prince of Wales, and Battlecruiser Repulse were sunk by long range Japanese Torpedo Bombers in the South West Pacific. Links:
www.rnzncomms.net.nz/jack...pulse.html www.combinedfleet.com/btl_pow.htm
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Posted On:
Dec 10 2003 7:43pm
Yep. And now we eat sushi and watch Anime.
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Posted On:
Dec 10 2003 8:12pm
I dropped History class for a reason.
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Posted On:
Dec 11 2003 3:01am
I like history.
It is a shamefull act not to listen to what happened to those before you, to forget the past is akin to ignoring the life story of a beloved family member, because that's what it is in a way.
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Posted On:
Dec 12 2003 3:44am
Jesus christ Dolash. You can come down from your soapbox know.
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Posted On:
Dec 12 2003 10:09pm
The past is done. You can't change it. There's no point dwelling on it. Get over it and look to improving the future.
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Posted On:
Dec 12 2003 10:51pm
If you don't learn from history, you repeat it while improving the future.
It's not like the human race has had any original ideas in the last few thousand years.
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Posted On:
Dec 13 2003 12:14am
By few do you mean more than 2,500 years? If you do you really do need to learn your history.
The Romans pratically invented or perfected everything.
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Posted On:
Dec 14 2003 2:12am
I think he means from then on.