Comments on: They found reasons to not go over the target https://www.isegoria.net/2024/08/they-found-reasons-to-not-go-over-the-target/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:05:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Bob Sykes https://www.isegoria.net/2024/08/they-found-reasons-to-not-go-over-the-target/comment-page-1/#comment-3703472 Bob Sykes Wed, 07 Aug 2024 12:42:41 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=51831#comment-3703472 Curtis Lemay, BCE ca. 1932, The Ohio State University. His portrait hangs on the wall of famous civil engineering alumni in Hitchcock Hall, 4th floor.

One of the best war films is “Twelve O’Clock High,” starring Gregory Peck. Its focus and theme is battle fatigue.

]]> By: Slovenian Guest https://www.isegoria.net/2024/08/they-found-reasons-to-not-go-over-the-target/comment-page-1/#comment-3703260 Slovenian Guest Tue, 06 Aug 2024 21:32:18 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=51831#comment-3703260 McNamara, whose understanding of the enemy never got beyond an accounting of production. The strictures of technowar did not allow war managers to include social relationships, cultural and historical factors, or the motivations and strategies of the guerrilla and revolutionary forces they faced on the ground in their calculus of the war. To paraphrase The Perfect War: Technowar in Vietnam by James William Gibson.

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