然后，战争一开始就以所谓的“震慑与恐惧”的轰炸来袭击巴格达 — — 这是为了确保群众支持美国入侵伊拉克而安排的特写镜头。
Then the war itself began with the so-called “shock and awe” bombing of Baghdad – a made-for-TV live spectacle aimed at ensuring high ratings for the US-led invasion.