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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; ColdOne; Convert from ECUSA; ...

Thanks NormsRevenge.
...says a grinning rebel after he and his fellow fighters captured Anadan checkpoint from the Syrian army, giving them strategic access to Aleppo where they are battling a fierce loyalist offensive.
See! Gun control works! ;')

In 1973, despite the advantages of surprise, massive armor superiority, and SAM batteries to negate the Israeli air-to-ground anti-tank tactics, the entire Syrian army (that didn't get blown to bits inside nearly 1000 tanks the Israelis destroyed) ran for their lives.


22 posted on 07/30/2012 2:59:33 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: SunkenCiv

Man o’ man what paper tigers the Middle East has for Military forces, and Rebels for that matter.


23 posted on 07/30/2012 3:29:56 PM PDT by DAC21
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