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Evaluating Leadership in War

This chapter examines the intricate dynamics of decision-making by military leaders during the Vietnam War, exploring the ethical dilemmas and personal relationships under pressure. It reflects on Lieutenant Commander Lloyd Butcher's controversial decision to surrender, inviting a critical assessment of heroism and cowardice in the context of chaotic wartime environments.

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