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 Archives, and Sites," International Foundation for Art Research. 
  
 [16.] Rod Liddle, op. cit..; Oliver Burkeman, Ancient Archive Lost in 
 Baghdad Blaze, Guardian, April 15, 2003. 
  
 [17.] See James A. R. Nafziger, Art Loss in Iraq: Protection of Cultural 
 Heritage in Time of War and Its Aftermath, International Foundation for Art 
 Research. 
  
 [18.] Paul Martin, Ed Vulliamy, and Gaby Hinsliff, U.S. Army was Told to 
 Protect Looted Museum, Observer, April 20, 2003; Frank Rich, op. cit.; Paul 
 Martin, "Troops Were Told to Guard Treasures," Washington Times, April 20, 
 2003. 
  
 [19.] Said Arjomand, Under the Eyes of U.S. Forces and This Happened?, 
 History News Network, April 14, 2003. 
  
 [20.] Ed Vulliamy, Troops 'Vandalize' Ancient City of Ur, Observer, May 18, 
 2003; Paul Johnson, Art: A New History (New York: HarperCollins, 2003), pp. 
 18, 35; Polk and Schuster, op. cit., p. 99, fig. 25. 
  
 [21.] Tallil Air Base, GlobalSecurity.org. 
  
 [22.] Max Mallowan, Mallowan's Memoirs (London: Collins, 1977), p. 61. 
  
 [23.] Rory McCarthy and Maev Kennedy, Babylon Wrecked by War, Guardian, 
 January 15, 2005. 
  
 [24.] Owen Bowcott, Archaeologists Fight to Save Iraqi Sites, Guardian, June 
 20, 2005. 
  
 [25.] Zainab Bahrani, "The Fall of Babylon," in Polk and Schuster, op. cit., 
 p. 214. 
  
 [This essay is extracted from Chalmers Johnson's Nemesis: The Crisis of the 
 American Republic, forthcoming from Metropolitan Books in late 2006, the 
 final volume in the Blowback Trilogy. The first two volumes are Blowback: 
 The Costs and Consequences of American Empire (2000) and The Sorrows of 
 Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic (2004).] 
  
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