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Even when heavy enemy battle losses are substantiated, one must be careful not to judge their psychological effect on the bassis of occidental values. Indeed, American military professionals who fought in the Pacific during World War II or in Korea became acutely aware of differing oriental values with respect to human life, and knew the pitfalls of putting too much store in the impact of heavy casualties on the morale of a determined foe or on the will of a ruthless totalitarian government.

Bruce Palmer Jr.

To my wife, Kay Sibert, and our children, Robin Helen, Maurene Elizabeth, and Bruce III, who knew full well the life of a military family- And to the men and women who served in Indochina on the side of the Free World.

Bruce Palmer Jr.

Bruce Palmer Jr.

Bruce Palmer Jr.

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Born: April 13, 1913

Died: October 10, 2000 (aged 87)

Bio: Bruce Palmer Jr. was a noted United States Army General and acting Chief of Staff of the United States Army from July to October 1972.

Known for:

How to Restore Your Harley-Davidson (1991)
The 25 Year War (1984)
Intervention in the Caribbean (1984)

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