Tuesday, May 03, 2005

Peter Maass, The Way of the Commandos

In addition to the tactics and American advisors reminscent of Vietnam's Project Phoenix, which sought to eliminate the Viet Cong cadre, General Adnan and others like him recall the bone-crunching tactics of Saddam Hussein's mukhabarat. That is not surprising since they were Saddam Hussein's mukhabarat.

The New York Times > Magazine > The Way of the Commandos

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