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Originally posted by Jeroen Wenting:
aren't warplans supposed to be secret to prevent the enemy from finding out about them?
Originally posted by Don Stadler:
No. You're not supposed to plan before declaring war. This probably violates something in the UN charter or something. 'Open War Plans, Openly arrived at' or something. Kofi Annan will state that he is 'disappointed', though it isn't clear whether it's about the war plan or the conduct of his son.....
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Originally posted by Jason Menard:
You mean *gasp* Bush thought that Iraq might be near the top of the list of military threats that might need to dealt with during his tenure? And they were "secret" as well? Oh the horror!
We doubtless have "war plans" covering just about every single remotely possible source of military tension. I can't even believe that this is "news".
[ April 17, 2004: Message edited by: Jason Menard ]
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Originally posted by Jeroen Wenting:
You can be sure the Iraqis had prepared plans to fight the USA, they just didn't work as well
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Originally posted by Mapraputa Is:
A 1935 US Plan for Invasion of Canada