The day before the first bombing run on Bhagdad during the 1991 Gulf War, Iraqi TV showed a mass of Iraqi soldiers marching beneath the huge crossed swords of the Victory Arch, to the theme music from 'Star Wars'. LOL!
The same mind that gave us the lavish but tacky decor in the palaces.
3,919 posted on 04/07/2003 1:36:12 PM PDT by Catspaw