Armenia never entered the war (whether they were sympathetic or not is another matter), Japan (although i believe never formally 'declared war') pushed USA's button i guess, something to do with an incident at Pearl Harbor <g>.
Canada likewise decided to move Canadians of Japanese decent into 'holding' camps for reasons of national security... those were enlightened times....
I'll end this before we slid further off topic,
---------- Michael Mattsson - Programmer Momentis Systems [email protected] - http://www.momentis.com
---------- > From: Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: slander and call for lawyers. :) > Date: Wednesday, October 30, 1996 7:16 AM > > Note: I am not subscribed to this mailing list. I've been forcibly > unsubscribed and not permittecd to resubscribe. > > [email protected] (Bill Frantz) writes: > > I am quite willing to transfer my pledge of $50 (which was given in the > > hope that the event would attract Attila, not Dimitri) to Ray's legal > > defense fund. > > > > I want to be clear that this transfer is only valid for defense. If the > > fund will be used to legally attack Dimitri, I'd like my money back. That > > falls in the category of inviting the courts to rule on net-disputes, > > something I would like to discourage. (Attacking Dimitri seems also to > > fall into the category of bullshit suits, something else I would like to > > discourage.) > > You seem to be confused. No one suggested that I have any plans to sue > Ray Arachelian. Some of the lies he and Tim May posted to this mailing > list are probably actionable, but I don't believe in suing over something > said on the net. > > Ray Arachelian has repeatedly threatened to sue me over my posts to this > mailing list, and that's what his legal fund is for. It is by no means a > legal "defense" fund. > > A related question: when persons of Japanese descent (including 3rd generation > U.S. citizens) were rounded up during WW2 and confined to concentration camps, > where many died from deprivation and disease, why weren't persons of Armenian > descent similarly "interned"? Weren't they even more sympathetic to the Nazis > that persons of German descent? > > --- >
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