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Good article in the New York Times by frontline soldiers. www.nytimes.com/2007/08/19...yamaha.html
Although they qualify their statements as being their own observations, not the official line, it offers a fresh politics-free assessment of the situation.
The most telling comment by far was, "...we need to recognize that our presence may have released Iraqis from the grip of a tyrant, but that it has also robbed them of their self-respect."
Although they qualify their statements as being their own observations, not the official line, it offers a fresh politics-free assessment of the situation.
The most telling comment by far was, "...we need to recognize that our presence may have released Iraqis from the grip of a tyrant, but that it has also robbed them of their self-respect."
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