War with Iran?

[oncemoreuntothejimbreech]

(06-18-2019, 11:21 AM)GMDino Wrote: And forgive my faulty memory on this, but wasn't the talk of the Iraq army completely overblown?  Saddam was puffing out his chest to make it seem like he had more/better than he really had to keep the rest of the countries at bay.  

And then it was the insurgents that have caused all the trouble and most of the deaths.

But, as you say, the differences between Iran and Iraq have been explained. 

The backbone of the Iraqi insurgency was Iraqi soldiers. That insurgency eventually became what we now call ISIS.