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Old 06-07-2010, 02:48 PM   #1
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enacted by the state of Israel, often under the guise of something else, something unrelated, and often backed by powers beyond the Israeli-Arab states
What in particular is it about the Six Day War that meets your description? Especially since you listed it first.
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Old 06-07-2010, 03:48 PM   #2
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When you say

What in particular is it about the Six Day War that meets your description? Especially since you listed it first.
The so-called pre-emptive strike, for starters.

History is written by the winners... it's always one-sided.

(By the way - I don't need to be a "History Student" to be a student of history.)
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