despite threatened mass protests, the authorities have ordered 200 "Vietnam War-style body bags" and set up a room at the city's main hospital as a morgue. Police and troops were being given counselling.... [ hmmmm, or brainwashing their consciences???? ]
Subject: Re: Body Bags Readied For Euro Protestors
This has all the hallmarks of a classic psychological warfare operation.
It's a safe bet that this story was planted by the "authorities" as part
of a calculated effort to intimidate and scare off potential protestors.
This little gem is a textbook exercise, straight out of Psy-Ops 101.
THE TIMES
THURSDAY JUNE 21 2001
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/0,,3-2001211172,00.html
G8 body bags
Genoa: Vowing to press ahead with next month's G8 summit despite
threatened mass protests, the authorities have ordered 200 "Vietnam
War-style body bags" and set up a room at the city's main hospital as a
morgue. Police and troops were being given counselling to prepare them for
their coming ordeal.
Original: PsychWarfare: Genoa: Body Bags ordered