Army LOLs: a Soldier's Guide to the Republic of Iraq

A 2003's "Soldier's Guide to the Republic of Iraq," issued by the Army on the eve of the U.S. invasion, tells troops that Arabs see "little virtue in a frank exchange" and are "by American standards... reluctant to accept responsibility."

Link (thanks, Noah Shachtman)

See also:

  • WWII US military comic: "How to Spot a Jap," from 1942
  • Dr Seuss's anti-malaria GI comic
  • Iraq visual language survival guides for military personnel
  • Letterbombs dropped in Southern Iraq
  • US military leaflets dropped over Iraq, take two.
  • Many more previous posts related to Iraq

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