Fwd: Re: Montagnards & 9 yards proposal

[Laurence Horn]

At 12:49 PM -0500 1/25/04, Douglas G. Wilson wrote:
>>The connection with Vietnam is practically speaking almost ineluctable
>
>This is somewhat contradictory to the above assertion. On the Web and in
>personal correspondence I've encountered several recollections -- with
>details -- of TWNY back to ca. 1950 (less detailed or second-hand, back to
>ca. 1940). If recollection unsupported by text or equivalent is of
>significant value one should think WW II rather than Vietnam.

Or Korea, for that matter.

larry