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Bert- Could you be thinking Kosovo? "To NATO's surprise, about 200 Russian troops on Saturday arrived ahead of alliance soldiers to take control of the airport in Pristina, Yugoslavia. On Sunday, the Russian force blocked British KFOR units from the strategic airfield .." http://www.cnn.com/US/9906/13/us.russia.02/ pg ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bert Gedin" <gedinbert@hotmail.com> To: <casi-discuss@lists.casi.org.uk> Cc: <gedinbert@hotmail.com> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 7:39 PM Subject: [casi] Soviet Miltary in Baghdad 1991? > > Dear CASI Members, > > A friend & I have a query, which may seem irrelevant to the present-day > situation. However, at least indirectly, it may have some bearing. > > In 1991, as the coalition forces were approaching Baghdad, so the story > goes, the were met by a large contingent of Russian military, thus they > decided to avoid Baghdad. Is there any truth in this, & were Russian forces > ever participants in the so-called First Gulf War? Could there, on this > issue, have been a cover-up? > > If any of you can help to shed some light in this matter, that would be very > much appreciated. > > Greetings, > > Bert Gedin. > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Overloaded with spam? With MSN 8, you can filter it out > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail&pgmarket=en-gb&XAPID=32&DI=1059 > > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via the discussion list of the Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq. > To unsubscribe, visit http://lists.casi.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/casi-discuss > To contact the list manager, email casi-discuss-admin@lists.casi.org.uk > All postings are archived on CASI's website: http://www.casi.org.uk _______________________________________________ Sent via the discussion list of the Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq. To unsubscribe, visit http://lists.casi.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/casi-discuss To contact the list manager, email casi-discuss-admin@lists.casi.org.uk All postings are archived on CASI's website: http://www.casi.org.uk