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October, 2004
Playboyfeatures70 Why the Military Never LearnsIn 1971 this colonel called the Vietnam war a failure. Now he believes the war in Iraq is an even bigger military blunder. The two are surprisingly similar: We went in under false pretenses, using ineffective conventional tactics and without an exit strategy. Will the outcome of the war in Iraq be as awful as that of Vietnam? No, he says; it will be much worse.By David H. Hackworth84 Rip. Burn. Die.It wasn't easy to coordinate, but we arranged for a...
