Re: korean-war.com (off topic)

[John C Cheek <johncheek1@juno.com>]

You sound like a politician, Bob (no offense intended). They can always
figure a way to list an armistice as a win.
J. Charles Cheek
ASA 303 CRB
Korea Jan '53 - Apr '54


On Tue, 19 Aug 2003 13:30:26 -0500 "swan" <swan@haysco.net> writes:
> That was the first - and only - time we fought communist forces to a
> standstill (Grenada doesn't really count. The Salvation Army could 
> whip the
> Cuban army). And it is the last war in which we forced our enemy to 
> sign a
> cease-fire agreement. South Korea is still in control of its own 
> destiny.
> That alone is enough to put our war in the "win" column.
> 
> Bob Dove
> GHQ 1st Raider Co.
> Korea 1950
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Love Shack" <Home@DanSources.com>
> To: <KOREAN-WAR-L@listproc.cc.ku.edu>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 1:00 PM
> Subject: Re: korean-war.com (off topic)
> 
> 
> > Somehow I do not think it is a Forgotten War
> > Just the first war in a long time we did not outright win.
> > Kinda tough to talk about something you could not decisively 
> fininsh.
> > Just like Vietnam, not a lot of modivation to talk about success.
> > OR even what you were fighting about.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ed Evanhoe" <evanhoe1@korean-war.com>
> > To: <korean-war-l@UKANS.EDU>
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 1:21 PM
> > Subject: korean-war.com (off topic)
> >
> >
> > > After four years on-line (as of midnight last night) 
> KOREAN-WAR.COM has
> > > received a total of 883,486 hits with 299,102 of these since Jan 
> 1, this
> > > year.  Not bad for "niche" web site and shows there is still an 
> interest
> > in
> > > "THE FORGOTTEN WAR."
> > >
> > > Ed
> > >
> >
> 
> 
> 


        Stay safe, buddy.
        J. Charles Cheek   (John)
        Author of "Stay Safe, Buddy"
        A Novel about Humor & Horror during the Korean War
        www.authorsden.com/jcharlescheek