Tuesday, June 17, 2014
RSN: Don't Trust the Bombers on Iraq: "Shock and Awe" Never Works
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FOCUS: Juan Cole | Don't Trust the Bombers on Iraq: "Shock and Awe" Never Works
Juan Cole, Informed Comment
Cole writes: "In March of 2003, we were treated to an intensive bombardment of Iraq, which the Bush White House propagandists termed 'Shock and Awe.' As usual, the US Air Force practically promised us that if only they could throw down all their fancy munitions on the target country from the air, why, you might not even need those impossibly old-fashioned grunts in the US Army."
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