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Re: [Rollei] What did you do in the war? (long)



A good argument not to do away with war. Not to maintain it as a
sustainable and revitalizing human activity would leaves us the poorer.
A cabinet level office should be created, or at least an office for the
mitigation of peace.
Slobodan Dimitrov


Marc James Small wrote:
> 
> At 11:29 AM 5/19/03 -0400, Dan Kalish wrote:
> >My question is: what scientific developments are attributable to WWII
> >military research?
> 
> Oh, the jet engine, the atomic bomb, radar, FM sonar, &c &c.  The list is
> really long.
> 
> The Cold War gave us Teflon, color television, the computer, and the
> Internet, for starters.
> 
> Marc
> 
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