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:: Thursday, February 12, 2004 :: A fatal miscalculation. Regime Thought War Unlikely, Iraqis Tell U.S.Mr. Hussein believed that a "casualty averse" White House would order a bombing campaign that Iraq could withstand, according to the secret report, prepared for the Pentagon's most senior leadership and dated Jan. 26. And the Iraqi Defense Ministry, in a grand miscalculation, believed that any ground offensive would come across the Jordanian border.
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