And that is PRECISELY what happened.
When the pics of the Highway of Death came back, Colon Bowell went weak-kneed and went to GHWB, overriding the field commander to stop the offensive and spare Saddam.
The history of the region, if not the world, turned on one spineless moment of weakness from Colon Bowell. The man is beyond redemption.
“When the pics of the Highway of Death came back, Colon Bowell went weak-kneed and went to GHWB, overriding the field commander to stop the offensive and spare Saddam.”
Yessir!
And when do finally have to use nukes, my vote would be to strap Mr. Powell to the first bomb so he can have a ring side seat to what his stupidity caused!