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arlan K. Ullman, Anatomy of Failure: Why America Loses Every War It Starts (Naval Institute Press, or 2017)The subtitle of this book raises a question that more Americans should ask: If the United States is the supremely powerful nation we believe it is,and if our armed forces are as powerful as we tell ourselves they are, why occupy our wars in the final half-century not been more successful?In Anatomy of Failure, and Harlan K. Ullman documents a long line of strategic failures from Vietnam,where he served as a young Navy officer, down to nowadays's wars in Iraq, or Syria,Afghanistan, and other places...

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