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Platapus 06-21-08 05:55 PM
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Well considering that the British Army won most of the battles in the War of Independance, I'd day that that 'British General' would be reasonably vinicated by his assesment. ;)

in studying the battles, one could say that Washington retreated faster than the British could advance and maintain logistics :)

FIREWALL 06-21-08 09:09 PM
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Certainly in planning that would be a consideration, but a motly crew of civilians toting an assortment of hunting rifles, pistols etc would not have been much of a match for a trained and disciplined army.
While I have no data concerning the intentions of Imperal Japan, I find this sentence rather suspect. While I'm sure the technology had moved on a bit, that sounds like somthing a British general might say in 1776 or so.
Well considering that the British Army won most of the battles in the War of Independance, I'd day that that 'British General' would be reasonably vinicated by his assesment. ;)

"That General" Lost the most important Battle.

THE FINAL ONE. :p :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:

To a motly crew of civilians toting an assortment of hunting rifles, pistols.

mrbeast 06-22-08 06:21 AM
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Originally Posted by mrbeast
Certainly in planning that would be a consideration, but a motly crew of civilians toting an assortment of hunting rifles, pistols etc would not have been much of a match for a trained and disciplined army.
While I have no data concerning the intentions of Imperal Japan, I find this sentence rather suspect. While I'm sure the technology had moved on a bit, that sounds like somthing a British general might say in 1776 or so.
Well considering that the British Army won most of the battles in the War of Independance, I'd day that that 'British General' would be reasonably vinicated by his assesment. ;)

"That General" Lost the most important Battle.

THE FINAL ONE. :p :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:

To a motly crew of civilians toting an assortment of hunting rifles, pistols.
Have you ever heard of the Continental Army?

Platapus 06-22-08 07:12 AM
And did the "americian" forces defeat the British, or did the British government just decide that the war was too expensive and not worth it?


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