Steve wrote:
> --maybe Dennis P. will entertain us next with those ghoulish stories the
> cia
> planted in the us media about the soviets making toy shaped bombs in
> afghanistan to blow up little children and terrorise rural peasants!
that's
> always a fun story that is thrown around when expressing our horror at the
> soviet intervention in afghanistan...
And I wrote the following not to show that I believe that Soviets did indeed make toy shaped bombs, but rather to challenge Steve to back up his bluster by citing a credible source contrary to the 1.3 million+ figure arrived at by others:
> Maybe you'll entertain us by providing a contrary account backed by
equally
> (or more) credible reports. Then again, that appears to be a rather slim
> possibility...
>
> -- Luke
>