It also isn't like friendly or peace-loving are American priorities. The USA liked to have monsters of its own to counter the thugs that rallied to the Soviet cause. And WTF are you talking about with North Korea? War's still going on as there has been no armistice to end it.
Iraq committed its atrocities with at least some US weaponry sent against the Iranians. The Afghans who fought the USSR went on to become the Taliban a decade or so later.
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Date: 18/11/10 16:56 (UTC)Iraq committed its atrocities with at least some US weaponry sent against the Iranians. The Afghans who fought the USSR went on to become the Taliban a decade or so later.