--- Richard Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gautam said: > > > But the British lost 40,000 people in the first > few > > hours of the Somme. > > Just a small note: your other figures are for > fatalities, but these > figures for the Somme are casualties. Of those, > about a third were > fatalities; not that that makes it any less > horrific.
You're quite right - my memory betrayed me on that one. Sorry. ===== Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Freedom is not free" http://www.mukunda.blogspot.com __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html
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