And then I discovered what it was. Here's what Saddam did. They dug wells,and they dumped...
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And then I discovered what it was. Here's what Saddam did. They dug wells,
and they dumped crude oil in it, and they lit it on fire... ..so that they can create visual
distraction for the American pilots. They were thinking that these guys
are using visuals to actually bomb, not satellite-guided missiles and
stuff like that. They thought that,
"Oh, the plane's going to come, "the pilot looks like this, and he's "like, 'Oh, yes, there is a target
over here, "'let's shoot right over there!'"
HE LAUGHS
and they dumped crude oil in it, and they lit it on fire... ..so that they can create visual
distraction for the American pilots. They were thinking that these guys
are using visuals to actually bomb, not satellite-guided missiles and
stuff like that. They thought that,
"Oh, the plane's going to come, "the pilot looks like this, and he's "like, 'Oh, yes, there is a target
over here, "'let's shoot right over there!'"
HE LAUGHS
Full Transcript
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And then I discovered what it was.
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Here's what Saddam did.
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They dug wells,
and they dumped crude oil in it,
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and they lit it on fire...
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..so that they can create visual
distraction for the American pilots.
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They were thinking that these guys
are using visuals to actually bomb,
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not satellite-guided missiles and
stuff like that.
00:00:31.048 --> 00:00:33.056
They thought that,
"Oh, the plane's going to come,
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"the pilot looks like this, and he's
00:00:35.999 --> 00:00:36.088
"like, 'Oh, yes, there is a target
over here,
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"'let's shoot right over there!'"
HE LAUGHS
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Movie Summary
With unique personal archive from civilians and soldiers from both sides of the conflict, this series takes viewers closer to the realities of war and life under ISIS than they have ever been before.
