Monday, November 11, 2013
HAPPY VETERANS DAY!
"Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die.”
― Herbert Hoover
Revealed: How Pentagon FAKED repatriation of fallen soldiers for years with phony ceremonies, decommissioned planes and bodies that had spent months in labsRead more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2453851/Pentagon-duped-nation-years-phony-repatriation-ceremonies-fallen-soldiers-walked-planes-fly-sitting-lab-months.html#ixzz2kLAw7VYD
United States military deaths of war
TOTAL NUMBER OF US MILITARY DEATHS BY WAR
1 US Civil War 1861–1865 625,000
2 World War II 1941–1945 405,399
3 World War I 1917–1918 116,516
4 Vietnam War 1961–1975 58,209
5 Korean War 1950–1953 36,516
6 US Revolutionary War 1775–1783 25,000
7 War of 1812 1812–1815 15,000
8 Mexican–USA War 1846–1848 13,283
9 Afghan - Iraq Wars 2001–present 6,717
10 Philippine–USA War 1899–1902 4,196
MORE: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_military_casualties_of_war#cite_note-87
“Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.”
― Ernest Hemingway
“When the rich wage war it's the poor who die.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre
“No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt
“How can you have a war on terrorism when war itself is terrorism?”
― Howard Zinn
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