At 11.51 1997-07-15 -0500, Califf, Jennifer wrote: >Oberstein, in the anime at least, did jump in front of Reinhart at the >last second. But anyway, wasn't it by Oberstein's orders that Kircheis >had to turn over his gun to security before that whole fiasco? Maybe if Didn't Oberstein talk Reinhard into giving that order? >the staff had had their weapons, they could've taken him out before he >could've pulled the trigger. Certainly, if Kirchies had time to grab >him, there would have been time to fire. Although I must say that the >reaction time of everyone else was truly pathetic in that situation. (I >was yelling at the screen, "How long does he have to fight with this guy >and lie there bleeding on the ground before someone tries to help him. >A HANDKERCHIEF!? PATHETIC!! FOR GOD'S SAKE, APPLY DIRECT PRESSURE!!! >IDIOTS!! HOW COULD YOU BE IN THE MILITARY AND NOT KNOW BASIC FIRST >AID!!!!!!!!!!) However, because of that order I hold Oberstein >personally responsible for Kircheis' death. So how long time did it take in the anime for Kircheis to fight Ansbach before Ansbach fired that shot? ******************************************** Thank you My E-mail address is <baker@ludd.luth.se> http://www.ludd.luth.se/~baker/ James Baker (A.K.A. Chong Li) ******************************************** LONG LIVE KAISER REINHARD !!!