Interesting theory on gun control.

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04-14-2013, 10:54 AM

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Originally Posted by Hvytrkmech

Good post but Japan did attack main land America. They tried the balloon bombs. Didn't work to good but they tried.

I think it was something about "invading". Quoting off the cuff here!!

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04-14-2013, 10:59 AM

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That has been attributed to Amdiral Yamamoto, commander in chief of the Imperial Japanese Navy. He did say that he could win victory after victory in the first year, but if war continued past that, victory was questionable, and that to win a war with America, they would need to march to DC and lay out terms of surrender in the white house.

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto quotes

Thanks, I knew I read it somewhere....and always respected the Admiral's wisdom.

Like said earlier, wars are fought differently now, no more uniformed soldier on soldier....

Japan is a fine example of an intelligent population that got led astray, as were the Germans. However, I feel and have never felt any hope for the Middle East...

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