To say that you now trust the Russian military command and control system because some Russian general told you from the bottom of his heart that's the case, strikes me as most unrealistic.
I've decided that the political context is such that the only way reform will finally come about in the Russian military is that the deterioration go… - William Eldridge Odom
I've decided that the political context is such that the only way reform will finally come about in the Russian military is that the deterioration go…
- William Eldridge Odom
Once we destroyed the Saddam regime, we knew there was going to be a civil war. - William Eldridge Odom
Once we destroyed the Saddam regime, we knew there was going to be a civil war.
Military officers from different countries, when they meet each other, tend to sort of fall in love, become mutual admiration societies, at the expen… - William Eldridge Odom
Military officers from different countries, when they meet each other, tend to sort of fall in love, become mutual admiration societies, at the expen…
I have never belonged to a party. I don't have party affiliation. - William Eldridge Odom
I have never belonged to a party. I don't have party affiliation.
Firing off 1,000 or 500 or 2,000 nuclear warheads on a few minutes' consideration has always struck me as an absurd way to go to war. - William Eldridge Odom
Firing off 1,000 or 500 or 2,000 nuclear warheads on a few minutes' consideration has always struck me as an absurd way to go to war.
So the idea that you could put Kurds, Shiite Arabs, and Sunni Arabs in a nice, liberal, federal system in Iraq in a short amount of time, six months … - William Eldridge Odom
So the idea that you could put Kurds, Shiite Arabs, and Sunni Arabs in a nice, liberal, federal system in Iraq in a short amount of time, six months …
I will make a general statement that we have not had anything like the policy of holding people in high office responsible for their acts that I thin… - William Eldridge Odom
I will make a general statement that we have not had anything like the policy of holding people in high office responsible for their acts that I thin…
Acts of terror have never brought down liberal democracies. Acts of parliament have closed a few. - William Eldridge Odom
Acts of terror have never brought down liberal democracies. Acts of parliament have closed a few.
In World War II in Germany, we had a ration for one U.S. soldier, or one allied soldier for every twenty inhabitants. The ratio in Iraq is about one … - William Eldridge Odom
In World War II in Germany, we had a ration for one U.S. soldier, or one allied soldier for every twenty inhabitants. The ratio in Iraq is about one …
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