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CommentsPowerful writing. Unique perspective. Not sure though whether it is pessimistic or insightful, but am appreciative of the brevity. Have to read it again.Posted by Jeff on 06/12 at 07:28 PM | # Israel’s Heroism of SurvivalPosted by Daniel Greenfield on Jun 12, 2012 at 07:34 AM
Israeli governments have, for the most part, been timid, cowardly and incompetent Israel’s military victories were never the results of an inspired military or political leadership. While the anniversary of the Six-Day War has led to an outpouring of adoration for the usual suspects; the khaki-garbed generals striding victoriously through a carefully cropped photo, even if one of them had come down with a nervous breakdown not long before, Israeli generals have never been geniuses, the best-known ones have carried their own press releases into battle, and have walked a fine line between daring and criminal incompetence. Their victories were won for them by the men in the field, who survived to carry out their operations. More...Post a Comment on: Israel’s Heroism of SurvivalCommenting is not available in this channel entry. Next entries comments: Government Does Very Few Things Well Previous entries comments: ObamaCare, the Supremes, and Catholic delusion Note from the Editor: This section is for comments from readers of canadafreepress.com. Please don't assume that Canada Free Press agrees with or endorses any particular comment just because we let it stand. A reminder: Anyone who fails to comply with our terms of use may lose his or her posting privilege. |
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