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Why America’s Army Can’t Win America’s Wars

Since achieving victory in World War II, the United States military has a less-than-enviable combat record in irregular warfare.

Jun 08, 2023
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“General Andrew Jackson standing on the parapet of his makeshift defenses as his troops repulse attacking Highlanders during the defense of New Orleans, the final major and most one-sided battle of t…

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