Wednesday, December 22, 2004

Comparisons

Americans Killed in yesterday's Mosul attack: 24

Americans killed in the Nazi Argonne Offensive, 1944: 16,000

Americans killed in WW1 Meuse-Argonne, 1918: 17,000

German Sovereignty restored: April 1949, following almost four years of occupation, which continued in some fashion through 1952.

Iraqi Sovereignty restored: June 2004, to be followed by free elections in January 2005.

We're doing it faster and better. That is all.

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