{"id":1803,"date":"2008-02-27T13:08:53","date_gmt":"2008-02-27T18:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/image-of-the-day\/02\/27\/history-repeats-itself-painfully-so\/"},"modified":"2012-12-26T19:38:20","modified_gmt":"2012-12-27T00:38:20","slug":"history-repeats-itself-painfully-so","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/image-of-the-day\/02\/27\/history-repeats-itself-painfully-so\/","title":{"rendered":"History Repeats Itself, Painfully So"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href='http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/image-of-the-day\/02\/27\/history-repeats-itself-painfully-so\/iraq-invasion-in-1922\/' rel='attachment wp-att-1802' title='Iraq Invasion in 1922'><img src='http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/iraq2.jpg' alt='Iraq Invasion in 1922' \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>A 1922 political cartoon on the British invasion of Iraq. In the 1920&#8217;s, Britain imposed a H?shimite monarchy on Iraq and defined the territorial limits of Iraq without taking into account the politics of the different ethnic and religious groups in the country, in particular those of the Kurds and the Assyrians to the north. During the British occupation, the Shi&#8217;ites and Kurds fought for independence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Subscribe to Prose Before Hos <a href=\"http:\/\/www.feedburner.com\/fb\/a\/emailverifySubmit?feedId=213418\">via email<\/a> or via <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/ProseBeforeHos\">RSS feed<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=probefhos-20&#038;o=1&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;asins=B000U6YJMO&#038;fc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;lt1=_blank&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;bc1=000000&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;f=ifr\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>  &nbsp;  <iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=probefhos-20&#038;o=1&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;asins=0743299698&#038;fc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;lt1=_blank&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;bc1=000000&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;f=ifr\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>  &nbsp;  <iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=probefhos-20&#038;o=1&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;asins=B000FEFNFS&#038;fc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;lt1=_blank&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;bc1=000000&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;f=ifr\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>  &nbsp;  <iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=probefhos-20&#038;o=1&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;asins=B000HWXOT0&#038;fc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;lt1=_blank&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;bc1=000000&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;f=ifr\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>  &nbsp;  <iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=probefhos-20&#038;o=1&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;asins=0307278832&#038;fc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;lt1=_blank&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;bc1=000000&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;f=ifr\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><strong>See Also:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seeingtheforest.com\/archives\/2008\/02\/the_surge.htm\">The Surge<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samefacts.com\/archives\/gwb_the_beloved_leader_\/2008\/02\/turn_out_the_lights.php\">Turn out the lights<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hells-handmaiden.com\/2008\/02\/27\/911-iraq-from-the-asss-mouth\/\">9\/11? Iraq? From the ass\u2019s mouth<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.julescrittenden.com\/2008\/02\/27\/go-ahead\/\">Go Ahead<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.outsidethebeltway.com\/archives\/2008\/02\/iraqi_army_trading_ak-47_for_m-16\/\">Iraqi Army Trading AK-47 for M-16<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/prezvid.com\/2008\/02\/27\/her-war\/\">Her War<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>[tags]history, iraq, mesopotamia, war, british invasion, america, united states, tax payers, debt, political cartoon[\/tags]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 1922 political cartoon on the British invasion of Iraq. In the 1920&#8217;s, Britain imposed a H?shimite monarchy on Iraq and defined the territorial limits of Iraq without taking into account the politics of the different ethnic and religious groups in the country, in particular those of the Kurds and the Assyrians to the north. 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