In the US civil war, the North sent General Sherman marching through the State of Georgia burning as he went. The burning of Atlanta is a central scene in the movie Gone With The Wind.
Southerns have not yet forgotten that many beautiful buildings were burned. The animosity may have contributed to the long life of the Klu Klux Klan.
Assad is not just killing Syrian people. He is destroying their homes and businesses. The resentment towards Assad will linger for years. His tribe and his religion will suffer from the disdain of those who just wanted to be treated equally.
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