Re: Another Set back to N-S Relations
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Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 12:42:15 -0400 (EDT)
From: Dale M Benedict
To: Bill Harms
Cc: moogoonghwa
Subject: RE: Another Set back to N-S relations
Incident was neither contrived by ROK nor 'training accident' by DPRK,
though perhaps indicator both of poor mechanical status of DPRK equipment,
andexcellent propaganda opportunity for ROK 'Hawks'.
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* Dale Mark Benedict *
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* Graduate School of Public & International Affairs CPT, MI, USAR *
* University of Pittsburgh 446th MI Det (S) *
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On Tue, 24 Sep 1996, Bill Harms wrote:
> At 09:19 AM 9/23/96 -0400, Jamie McDonald wrote:
> >
> >You refer to the "alleged" submarine incident, which also brings up
> >interesting possibilities. Are you suggesting that the ROK invented the
> >incident?
>
> No, it is perfectly plausible, however, that the vessel was on a routine
> training mission in the northwestern part of the Sea of Japan and simply
> drifted off-course after developing mechanical difficulties.
>
>
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