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Re: More CNN reports... [OT]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dean Robb)
Thu Sep 13 21:38:30 2001
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Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 16:12:38 -0400
To: beaulieu@level3.net
From: Dean Robb <Dean@PC-Easy-va.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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At 02:28 PM 9/13/2001, Larry Beaulieu wrote:
>
> > ADM Yamamoto: "I fear we will awaken a sleeping
> > giant". Terrorists: "History repeats itself..."
>
> As an FYI, although this statement fairly accurately portrayed
> his personal opinion according to people who knew him personally,
> its actual attribution to Admiral Yamamoto was throughly debunked
> years ago. It was a writer's creation for the movie "Tora Tora
> Tora".
Your source, please? I've seen the quote (which I paraphrased, it's
longer) many times in many "official" sources; and seen nothing to disavow it.
Dean Robb
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