Ken Burns' film on WW II is brilliant

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Those that fail to learn from history, are doomed to repeat it. - Winston Churchill

Was the fall of the towers on 9/11 like the Reichstag's fire and is our invasion
of Iraq any different than Japan's need for oil and raw materials that made
the Japanese War Lords launch Pearl Harbor?

BTW WW II cost 3 trillion 2007 $s ...... Iraq has cost us 1 trillion with 2 trillion
coming up fast.

facts
1 million Iraqis are dead
2 million have fled the country
2 million Iraqis are homeless inside Iraq
8 million face hunger, little water, no medicine, no power, and Cholera
Turkey & Iran have shelled, bombed, and sent forces into Northern Iraq
to fight Kurds
The biggest single helper of radical anti American forces in Iraq is not
Iran but Saudi Arabia

WW II
Sept 1 1939 to August 1945 (U.S. from Dec 41 to August 1945)
Iraq war March 2003 to ?????