Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Feeling Sorry For The Enemy

Destruction: A man looks at a blackened tank belonging to forces loyal to Gaddafi after an air strike by coalition forces along a road between Benghazi and Ajdabiyah

For All The Malice Of Their Orders from Tripoli Richard Pendlebury Feels Sympathy For The Men Snuffed Out So Efficiently -- The Daily Mail

A sharp rain shower had cleansed the Tarmac of some of the soot and cinders.

A few of the smoking wrecks I had seen near to Benghazi on Sunday had also been dragged or bulldozed from the highway.

But the extent of the catastrophic retreat by mechanised forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi was now made explicit, its detritus littered over 100 miles of desert.

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My Comment: I always liked my fathers philosophy on what to think of the enemy .... "better the other guy gets it than you". That is about how much I feel about these dead Gaddafi loyalists on the highway .... better them than us.

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