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With no other security forces on hand, U.S. military was left to confront, almost alone, an Iraqi insurgency and a crime
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"With no other security forces on hand, U.S. military was left to confront, almost alone, an Iraqi insurgency and a crime rate that grew worse throughout the year, waged in part by soldiers of the disbanded army and in part by criminals who were released from prison"

- John Spratt

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by John Spratt somewhere between November 1, 1942 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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