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worldaffairsjournal.org - 1/14/2009

The Human Element: When Gadgetry Becomes Strategy

— worldaffairsjournal.org — Wrong, terribly wrong T he wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and the political debates concerning the nature... and scope of U.S. involvement in those countries, have resurrected the “lessons” of Vietnam once again. Far from having kicked the “Vietnam ... (more) The Human Element: When Gadgetry Becomes Strategy

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swamppolitics.com - 1/15/2009

Clinton, Reagan, Nixon, LBJ: Farewells

— swamppolitics.com — by Mark Silva As President George W. Bush and his writers place the final touches on 15... minutes of televisied talk that will deliver a farewell to the nation after two tumultuous terms in office, it's worth remembering the most tortured words of ... (more) Clinton, Reagan, Nixon, LBJ: Farewells

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TPMCafe — ... , the U. S. dropped millions of leaflets over North Vietnam during Operation Rolling Thunder of 1965-68, in which Americans flew over 300,000 sorties, dropping more than one-and-a-half times as many bombs as in the entire Pacific theater during all of WW II. Among other things, the leaflets "warned civilians to stay away from military installations." (You can buy a sample leaflet from eBay for a little more than $40, including postage.) In 2002-03, the U. S. also dropped such leaflets over ...

What Other Country
Matthew Yglesias — ... , the U. S. dropped millions of leaflets over North Vietnam during Operation Rolling Thunder of 1965-68, in which Americans flew over 300,000 sorties, dropping more than one-and-a-half times as many bombs as in the entire Pacific theater during all of WW II. Among other things, the leaflets “warned civilians to stay away from military installations.” (You can buy a sample leaflet from eBay for a little more than $40, including postage.) In 2002-03, the U. S. also dropped such leaflets over ...