Iraq – Part 2: 'There was a two-year learning curve . . . and a lot of people died in those two years'

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Washington Post – Part 2 of Rick Atkinson’s superb series on IED’s. Frustration mounts in 2004 and 2005 as various efforts fail to stop roadside bombs. And a new menace appears on the battlefield: the EFP, or explosively formed penetrator.
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