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Quote Originally Posted by Panda
Well, for a start there was certainly no other reason for the invasion and occupation.
Oh yes, there were. Establishing a military presence and strategic advantages in the ME to start with.
Well why do you think they would want to be there if it wasn't for the oil?
There's plenty of other US allies in the ME where they could set up bases to protect USA from whoever.