I think it stinks to use people's compassion against them. Is it legitimate
guerrila warfare? ummm... maybe. If they see themselves as outgunned
valiant defenders against an overwhelmingly more powerful invader I guess I
can see it. I don't blame the Americans if they make it a heck of a lot
harder to surrender in future though.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

> Tactical surprise?  Funny from what I remember of the rules of land warfare
> what they did was a crime, and turned them into saboteurs.  That means you
> don't even have to try them, you can just shoot them.  Don't need to take
> them prisoner or anything.  If you are expecting to be treated as a
> combatant then you need to look and act accordingly.
> 
> Tim
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 10:25 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: live video/iraq
> 
> 
> Bill Wheatley wrote:
> > You're missing the point and wrong, the people who were happy to see us
> > did cheer.
> 
> And how many where that?
> 
> I wouldn't expect too much cheering before the news comes out Saddam is 
> dead. These are the same people that cheered prematurely in 1991 and payed 
> a hefty price for that.
> 
> 
> > These people were just soldiers in plain cloths there to BUTCHER and
> > trick theallied soldiers.
> 
> I believe I heard somebody explain that that is called "tactical surprise".
> 
> 
> > lol
> 
> You must be kidding.
> 
> Jochem
> 
> PS News and press-conferences on Iraq Sattelite Channel are actually in
> English.
> 
> 
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