--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "peterklutz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, MDixon6569@ wrote: > > > > > > > > > In a message dated 4/14/06 1:58:33 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > > > jflanegi@ writes: > > > > > > Then after the Iranian revolution, we cozied up to Saddam and gave > > > him whatever he wanted militarily, including poison gas, to use > > > against Iran. > > > > > > > > > > > > Please, go into detail on this. I like the whatever he wanted > > militarily, > > > including poison gas part best. > > > > > > > When Saddam broke away from the USSR by attacking Iran (another > > Soviet Client State in the Middle East), he left an opportunity for > > the US to exert greater influence in the region, so we turned a blind > > eye to his use of WMDs and Congress changed the law to allow dual- use > > chemicals to be sold to him. The CIA even went so far as to claim > > that it was the Iranians who gassed the Kurds to keep Iraq off the > > shit-lists as a terrorist nation. We also made sure that he had > > access to soviet-compatible ammo from our allies. We sold him very > > few weapons directly because all of his stuff was soviet-made, but we > > made sure he had access to replacement parts and ammo. We even tried > > to get him to buy from Israel, but he refused. > > > > Later on, the Soviets realized their mistake and repaired relations > > with him. > > ..which brings us to the first Guld War. > > A rarely mentioned hard fact about this war is that what was fought > was a war between Soviet arms and tactics and US arms and tactics. > > If Moscow had any illusions about world domination having been lost, > this was the final proof to them that their volontary disbanding of > their social experiment was a true blessing. > > Unless something happens with Iran, they may become the next testing > ground.. > > President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a recent statement: "The Zionist > regime is a rotten, dried tree that will be eliminated by one storm." >
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