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Lord Richard Dannatt
Former head of the British Army, serving as Chief of the General Staff between 2006 and 2009. He co-authored the book 'Korea, War Without End' with historian Robert Lyman.
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General Lord Dannatt on the Korean War | Secrets of Statecraft | Andrew Roberts | Hoover Institution
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Richard Dannatt, the former head of the British Army, sheds light on the often-overlooked Korean War, discussing its roots and pivotal moments. He details early North Korean successes and General MacArthur's strategic counterattack that turned the tide. The conversation dives into the British government's choices during the war and how they resonate with current conflicts, especially in Ukraine. Dannatt emphasizes the importance of international cooperation, military investment, and the historical lessons that shape modern defense strategies.
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