From the Jaws of VictorySimon and Schuster, 1971 - Всего страниц: 445 "A history of the character, causes and consequences of military stupidity, from Crassus to Johnson and Westmoreland"--Jacket |
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... Vietnamese platoon leader , straddles the . . . youth and drives a large knife into the bloody gut , extending the opening in one upward slash . The prisoner rises off the ground , rigid and arched from the waist , face distorted , eyes ...
... Vietnamese platoon leader , straddles the . . . youth and drives a large knife into the bloody gut , extending the opening in one upward slash . The prisoner rises off the ground , rigid and arched from the waist , face distorted , eyes ...
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... Vietnamese officials They are on the gravy train . . . and intend to stay on it . The longer the war lasts the more money they can steal . . . The Vietnamese people themselves - the merchants , farmers , etc. - do not appreciate what we ...
... Vietnamese officials They are on the gravy train . . . and intend to stay on it . The longer the war lasts the more money they can steal . . . The Vietnamese people themselves - the merchants , farmers , etc. - do not appreciate what we ...
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... Vietnamese the American presence soon came to mean either random destruction and bloodshed ( in battle ) or a sort of Mafia rule ( in " normal " life ) which we not only sanctioned but equipped with most of the tools necessary for its ...
... Vietnamese the American presence soon came to mean either random destruction and bloodshed ( in battle ) or a sort of Mafia rule ( in " normal " life ) which we not only sanctioned but equipped with most of the tools necessary for its ...
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The Uses of the Past 212 213 | 11 |
CrassusThe Nemesis of Success | 27 |
Medieval Warfare The Twilight of Common | 45 |
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