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No E nd in Sight

No E nd in Sight. Response by: TJ Cassidy. Number of U.S. and Iraqi casualties as of 3/15/10 . U.S. casualties: Death rate In combat-3480 Total- 4384 Wounded Official-31716 Estimated-100000+ Iraqi casualties: Death rate

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No E nd in Sight

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  1. No EndinSight • Response by: TJ Cassidy

  2. Number of U.S. and Iraqi casualties as of 3/15/10 U.S. casualties: Death rate In combat-3480 Total- 4384 Wounded Official-31716 Estimated-100000+ Iraqi casualties: Death rate There’s no agency that keep count of the total Iraqi dead. This number is derived from the total body count of Iraqi 1366350 Iraq is no diversion. It is a place where civilization is taking a decisive stand against chaos and terror, we must not waver. George W. Bush

  3. Reasons for War • Iraq may have been hiding weapons of mass destruction and a secret illegal weapons technology facility. • Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, threatening the flow of oil out of the middle east into U.S. and other foreign markets. • Iraq was allegedly harboring terrorists of the Al Qaida. • Saddam Hussein was a ruthless dictator that killed many of his own people, and used gas to do some of this work. The gas he used was illegal in the rules of war set by the U.N.

  4. Economic Costs of the War • Total government costs in the U.S. so far moneywise are 713 billion dollars. • Total cost of the war moneywise for Schenectady county so far is 500 million. • There was no sources to figure out the cost of the war in Iraq for the Iraqi people, but my guess is that it’s pretty high….

  5. Countries involved in the War in Iraq The initial invasion in March 2003 was led by the US, and the UK, Poland, Australia, and Denmark participated in the invasion. • Albania, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Rep, El Salvador, Estonia, Georgia, Honduras, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Mongolia, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, United Kingdom, and Ukraine are all currently stationed in Iraq covering for the aftermath. Iraq stood alone….

  6. Bibliography • "COSTOFWAR.COM - The Cost of War." COSTOFWAR.COM - The Cost of War. Version 3. It happens, 18 July 2004. Web. 17 Mar. 2010. <http://costofwar.com/>. • "Reasons for War: Things you might have forgotten about Iraq.." Reasons for War: Things you might have forgotten about Iraq.. Version 2. iraqi, 5 June 2003. Web. 17 Mar. 2010. <http://reasons-for-war-with-iraq.info/>. • "Sources - Antiwar.com." Antiwar.com. Version 1. Many people, 12 Dec. 2003. Web. 17 Mar. 2010. <http://www.antiwar.com/casualties/index.php#iraqi>.

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