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Friday, March 28, 2008

Keeping Perspective

Every single combat death and injury sustained by our fighting forces is a deep loss. But those who decry the 4000 military deaths related to the liberation of Iraq as somehow a disproportionate historic disaster do not have much perspective. A Navy vet reader of AT who prefers anonymity has produced a graphic representation to supply some perspective:

Posted by andrew at 10:51 AM

Labels: GWOT, Middle East

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