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To: Strategy

Define “win”.

We still haven’t “Won” Iraq. Problem is we don’t want to fight like WWII.

We firebombed civilian cities and turned areas into smoking rubble. We broke the will of the people long before we broke their armies.


57 posted on 05/02/2012 9:39:08 AM PDT by redgolum ("God is dead" -- Nietzsche. "Nietzsche is dead" -- God.)
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To: redgolum

-—Problem is we don’t want to fight like WWII.
We firebombed civilian cities and turned areas into smoking rubble. We broke the will of the people long before we broke their armies.-—

It amazes me that most Americans are, at the very least, indifferent to this shameful horror. The ends don’t justify the means.

Modern precision strikes are far superior.


60 posted on 05/02/2012 9:45:36 AM PDT by St_Thomas_Aquinas (Viva Christo Rey!)
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