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Tom Brosz — 10/2/2004 5:32:09 AM (archived)

Here.

He points out correctly that it isn't enough to take a city. You have to hold it. Unfortunately, this probably means parallel assaults on other insurgent strongholds to keep them from simply moving from place to place.

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Iraqi/coalition forces are taking Samarra. - Tom Brosz - 10/2/2004 2:21:00 AM
- Now what happens? (I thought they had already "taken" Samarra.) - Bowser - 10/2/2004 1:07:52 PM
- Samarra, Samarra, I love ya Samarra...... (n/t) - Art Martin - 10/2/2004 5:55:39 AM
  - Between this and "Powell, Powell, bo Bowel," you might want to hit the sack pretty soon. ;) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/2/2004 6:38:42 AM
    - Margaritas and red wine = I'm entitled (n/t) - Art Martin - 10/2/2004 6:47:16 AM
      - Never put off to Samarra what you can do today. - Fox - 10/3/2004 3:20:08 AM
- Belmont Club comments - Tom Brosz - 10/2/2004 5:32:09 AM

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