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Jul 05, 2008
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I met Gen Zinni when he was a three-star General, visiting the troops in Saudi Arabia. I always admired him and his no-nonsense approach. This was an interesting book and a surprisingly quick read.
It's well-written, although I feel like the last few chapters were a bit rushed and could've been expanded on a bit. The afterward felt like a pretty sharp jab at the administration, but he doesn't really offer clear solutions, other than additional layers of bureaucracy. Integrated bureaucracy, but b ...more
It's well-written, although I feel like the last few chapters were a bit rushed and could've been expanded on a bit. The afterward felt like a pretty sharp jab at the administration, but he doesn't really offer clear solutions, other than additional layers of bureaucracy. Integrated bureaucracy, but b ...more
