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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 12:17 PM Original message |
What did Friedman mean with his statement about Napoleon invading Egypt |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Just More Attempted- Glorifying of Shrub |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Napoleon did well with Egypt. Stumbled in good ol' Russia. |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. Napoleon Cut & Run |
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ScrewyRabbit (522 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. Napoleon's campaign there ended when Lord Nelson |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. Napoleon bit off more than he could chew in Egypt. |
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GarySeven (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Not to mention the ill feeling generated ... |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. After invading Egypt, |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 12:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Why did Friedman make it sound like what Napoleon did was successful? |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Don't Know |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 12:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I would hate to conjecture. |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Modern army?? |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Well, |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. always premise anything the comes out of tom friedmans mouth with this |
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judy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. Maybe he compared what the troops are doing in Iraq, |
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dave123williams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. Take a good look at the face of the Sphinx, and realize that invasions... |
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