Genji, we could have addopted the Sadam way of exicuting his prisoners, feed them to starving dogs, shooting the whole family to make a point, hang everbody in prison to make room for more prisoners, use chemical weapons against civilian in cities, Gengi you are just as bad as Sam, the moral equivalence stand that you use only means that you condone what OBL and the terrorist have done and are doing, and show me a war that doesn't have mistakes, you adjust for your mistakes and try to capitalize on you enemies mistakes, Read Carl von Clausewitz, The Fog of War, it is standard reading for military people who want to advance their carrers, and as quoted from Carl von Clausewitz:
this must be delt with on the 4 levals of stratigy,
1. Grand Strategic
2. Military Strategic
3. Operational
4. Tactical
So do some research so you know what the hell your talking about.