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5. And the point of the article is that particular conditions of war increase the atrocities.

Mon May 7, 2012, 03:13 PM

May 2012

Specifically, the type of war waged in Vietnam, Iraq, and continuing in Afghanistan.

Worse, they are eroding any civilized notion of military justice.

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Yes, "war what is it good for - absolutely nothing - say it again.." infrared May 2012 #1

It's rubbish to argue that this is 'the American way of war' RZM May 2012 #2

That is the history of American wars for the last half century. rug May 2012 #3

My point was that RZM May 2012 #4