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How the US Overwhelmed Saddam’s Army

This AP/MSNBC story of the American strategy re how to take Baghdad is worth reading. There is much about the war that I don’t yet understand (what happened to the Iraqi army, how many Iraqi soldiers have been killed, how many went home, etc.), yet this is somewhat helpful in explaining the so-called audacity and dexterity of the campaign.

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