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    Fighting and Winning Wars in the 21st Century

    Two years ago, Four-Star General Stanley McChrystal resigned his command in Afghanistan after an article in Rolling Stone magazine quoted Mc Chrystal's aides criticizing President Obama. We talk with Mc Chrystal about his new book, My Share of the Task , about Iraq, Afghanistan and all things military.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Two years ago,

    Four-Star General Stanley McChrystal resigned his command in Afghanistan after an

    article in Rolling Stone magazine quoted Mc Chrystal's aides criticizing President Obama. We talk with Mc Chrystal about his new book,

    My Share of the Task, about Iraq, Afghanistan and all things military.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Evan George

      Director of Content, News

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      Sonya Geis

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      Stanley McChrystal

      retired US Army General

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    2. 8:08Should Americans Be Having More Babies?
    3. 39:18Fighting and Winning Wars in the 21st CenturyYou’re reading this
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