
A Lost War: A Conversation with Victor Davis Hanson and H. R. McMaster on Afghanistan’s Past, Present, and Future
Uncommon Knowledge
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What Is the Military's Responsibility?
During the civil war, half of the officer corps defected to fight for slavery. We never have had this many retired officers explicitly talking about their commander in chief as a musellini. So they ate a victor victor. They're doing turndoin, spontaneous. Nobody's got a gun to ta noh a,. as you know, is a historyan right? I thinka, i would say the military became quite partisan, yet, during our civil war, probably more or more partisan. On both sides. It takes really the military to jealously guard his professional military ethic - and that responsibility doesn't stop upon retirement," she says.
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