Thread: Saddam and 9/11
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Old 04-27-2008, 22:53 PM   #118 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ba1025 View Post
I thought the war did go great. It was a diplomatic failure. I cant pin any of this on the armed forces. They dont win the peace.
BA,

I'd recommend that you read Fiasco by Tom Ricks. I think you'll change your mind about the extent of culpability within the military.

Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq
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