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In chi.general Fabrikant <benny_patrick7@hotmail.com> wrote:
> You may bet that every day the first words of news from Iraq would
> mention a new car bombing.  Nobody seems to notice that in the whole
> history of mankind, you can not recall anything even close to this
> situation.  There were some suicide bombers in Israel, but it does not
> happen there even once a month.  In Iraq, it is every day.  What is so
> unusual about it?  Well, you have to have a car, then you have to have
> a supply of explosives, then you need to have information on when and
> where a US convoy would go or Iraqi police would congregate.  Last, but
> not least, you need to have a human being ready to kill himself.  How
> exactly do they manage all this?  The only way this could happen - vast
> majority of the local population supports it.
> 
> This war remind me of another one: against Hitler. Russian people has a
> lot in common with Iraquis: they were also brutalized by a dictator and
> they allowed it with little or no resistance.  Some even welcomed
> Hitler upon invasion, but very soon the whole population raised against
> the invaders.  Exactly the same, as Iraqis, their target were
> collaborators, they called them "polizai".  They were hated more, than
> Germans and they were exterminated whetever possible.

So when do the Iraqis become unproductive communists, like the Russians 
after their "victory"?

 
> Russian Resistance called themselves "partizans"; they infiltrated
> German institutions by pretending to be collaborators and then
> channeled important information back to "partizans" in the surrounding
> forests, which helped them to organize attacks on Germans and real
> collaborators.  It is absurd to presume that Zarquawi is the one who
> coordinates all the attacks.  He is no more responsible than Stalin was
> for coordinating "partizans".  Russian people raised against invaders
> and they did their fight locally the best they could.  Even if you kill
> Zarquawi tomorrow, nothing will change: attacks on Americans and their
> collaborators will not slow down.
> 
> American administration (with the help of corrupt media) is trying to
> convince the public that it is the foreigners, who blow themselves up,
> while local Iraqis love and support Americans.  Come on, a foreigner
> has to cross the border, bring with him a car full of explosives, pass
> through all check points to Baghdad, get information on the place and
> timing of a US convoy and get there.  This can not be done without help
> of local population, which can very easily spot a foreigner and report
> him to authorities.  Obviously, they do not do it: we did not hear of a
> single case of such an apprehension.
> 
> On the other hand, if foreigners really play a significant role in the
> insurgency, this brings yet another parallel from the history: civil
> war in Spain against Fascists of General Franco.  There were
> international brigades, people were coming from all over the world to
> fight fascism.  Hemingway was one of them.
> 
> As Hitler completely did not understand Russian mentality, so Bush does
> not understand Iraqis and American people will be the one, who will pay
> dearly for all this.
> 
> Fabrikant
>