Is that clear, Admiral?

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It might be. I heard it about the Vietnamese, though it's entirely possible one incident inspired the other, or perhaps my informant was not as familiar with the incident as he said he was.
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One source of the quote http://www.leestoneking.com/1100%20-%201530%20AD.htm the other is a Martin Luther biography book I have at home.

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