first i am not john , i dont know how you can change names
first i am not john , i dont know how you can change names Iraq lost the chance to defeat Iran after it had lost the chance to achieve a tank breakthrough at dezful thereafter the war degraded to a position war. iranian motivation was far superior to iraq and morale wise iranians were unrivalled. iraqis lost the chance after both sides dug in. now some pesonal evidence although i am no authority on it:– 1-in 1983 gen zia of pakistan , who was anti shia and to please saudi arabia his paymaster sent a military mission to train iraqi army against iran.the mission was in iraq from 1982 to 1985.an officer who served in it was myb friend.he states that iraqi army was poorly led beyond squadron level.
