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A nearly 700-page study released Sunday by the Army found that "in the euphoria of early 2003," U.S.-based commanders prematurely believed their goals in Iraq had been reached and did not send enough troops to handle the occupation.

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    CRYMTYPHON2 months ago

    Well, that's, um, not-a-surprise.

    Didn't they force the retirement of a couple of generals who dared to tell Rumsfeld that more troops were needed?

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