On the march to Baghdad in 2003, back when many Americans expected the Iraq war to last weeks and not years, a little-known two-star Army general named David H. Petraeus posed a question to a reporter accompanying him that would come to define the grueling U.S. combat mission there: “Tell me how this ends.” Read full article >>
The Storied Career Of David H. Petraeus
Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Washington Post
Fri, 11/09/2012 - 7:53pm
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