Re: Vietnam, Iraq wars contrasted 60s medal recipient weighs efforts, By RON MARTZ
>Subject: Re: Vietnam, Iraq wars contrasted 60s medal recipient weighs
>efforts, By RON MARTZ
>From: "Nigel Brooks"
In a courteius manner Nigel Brooks corrected Dlovicks bad stats.
Mea culpa. I probably should have done a better cross reference and wish I
could remember the reference website.
I didn't check with Shelby but took the 5 non hostiles as medical
(cardiac/stroke)
With a number of deaths in Iraq being contributed to chopper or motor
accidents. I just assumed that a number of death of Vietnam generals could have
been the result of human error. Blindly I accepted that only one died due to
direct combat.
FWIW
as for Art of War, what Stanton wrote about my unit could be summed up simply
....... not quite right, never happened and we were never there.
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