In Desert Storm, We Had

Then Came The Hostage Crisis During Which Carter Did Nothing To Rattle The Ayatollahs Who Hung Tough Until Ronald Reagan Was Inaugurated, When They Suddenly Backed Down.

The Warning Message We Sent The Russians Was A Calculated Ambiguity That Would Be Clearly Understood.

I Started Out As A Cold Warrior, Even My Last Years In Grade School.

In Desert Storm, We Had Too Many Troops; In Afghanistan Probably Not Enough For The Major Commitment We Have Made.

More Often Than Not, Americans And Westerners Overestimated The Power And Capability Of The Soviet Union.