Re: Return of an old friend

On 16 May 2008 05:47:17 GMT, mvp@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 (Mike Van Pelt)
wrote:

>In article <ts6q24l9qlns1llkhpm22vhcp2mtr76l0a@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>mike weber  <fair****tfan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>David Drake can get a little whimsical with things like ****p names -
>>I'm not sure that, were i the Russian government of a world called
>>Novy Svoboda, i would name a space****p "Katyn Forest".
>
>Egad.
>
>(For those not familiar with the reference, it'd be roughly
>comparable to a German government of a world called "New Reich"
>naming a ****p "Warsaw Ghetto", or "Dachau".)

Although, to be fair, what little we see of the ****p's organisation
suggests that the government and politics of Novy Svoboda are
pre-Bolshevik, Imperial style...