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Admiral James Stavridis on Evaluating Risk and Building Confidence | Remember This Always

The Daily Stoic

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In Love and War - A Review

i was talking to another high ranking military officer about this exact question, who'ad written pretty extensively on viet nam. He speculates that stockdale's clarity about what happened in the gulf of tonkin, memory being so unreliable, was a product of the information that came out later. But as you said, it seems very out of character that he would have known implicitly in this moment what's happening. And then participated in, or sacrificed, essentially everything for something he he thought was a wrong or bankrupt in some way. I would be very sceptical of the latter view. i also knew his wife, sybil very well. They wrote a book together called in love and

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