America has lost two more wars
CounterPunch
by John Chuckman
09/28/06
For a country which takes excessive pride in flags, uniforms, and marching bands and spends more than the rest of the planet combined on its military, the record of America's forces since World War II is depressing. In dozens of quickie invasions against weak opponents, Americans indeed have prevailed, but when faced with tough and determined enemies, they have remarkably often been defeated or stalemated...
http://www.counterpunch.org/chuckman09282006.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
by John Chuckman
09/28/06
For a country which takes excessive pride in flags, uniforms, and marching bands and spends more than the rest of the planet combined on its military, the record of America's forces since World War II is depressing. In dozens of quickie invasions against weak opponents, Americans indeed have prevailed, but when faced with tough and determined enemies, they have remarkably often been defeated or stalemated...
http://www.counterpunch.org/chuckman09282006.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
rudkla - 29. Sep, 15:47