Revisionist History at work...Black Hawk Down
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Well the part at the beginning where the US chopper wants to stop the warlords forces from snatching the food shipment, and through history itself. There was a particularly good show once on British TV called 'Warriors' showing British Peacekeepers under the UN in Kosovo and some of the almost ridiculous restrictions they suffered.PainRack wrote:"Where is this implied in the movie? Or are you referring to the book and history?
Don't Move you're surrounded by Armed Bastards - Gene Hunt's attempt at Diplomacy
I will not make any deals with you. I've resigned. I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or numbered. My life is my own - Number 6
The very existence of flame-throwers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I'm just not close enough to get the job done.
I will not make any deals with you. I've resigned. I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or numbered. My life is my own - Number 6
The very existence of flame-throwers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I'm just not close enough to get the job done.