To: Kaslin
"The Marines said they intended to take a softer approach with Fallujah residents, hoping to win popular support."
That was their first mistake. They need to take a much harder approach to those ignorant scumbags.
To: ThermoNuclearWarrior
might not involve taking the center of the town.and 'massive' are not quite mutually exclusive...but pretty damn close.
8 posted on
04/05/2004 4:39:29 AM PDT by
blanknoone
(End the occupation! Bring the Troops Home! (from Germany)
To: ThermoNuclearWarrior
That was their first mistake. They need to take a much harder approach to those ignorant scumbags.I disagree. There are citizen who support us and you do not want to make the whole populace mad at us
13 posted on
04/05/2004 4:48:12 AM PDT by
Kaslin
To: ThermoNuclearWarrior
re : That was their first mistake. They need to take a much harder approach to those ignorant scumbags.
It doesn’t work
Look at the eastern front the harsher the German methods the more they drove what was a welcoming population into the hands of the partisans.
In North Ireland when we realised that there was no way we could win military and push political ops to the front was when we started to have a success.
Tony
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