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Source: NPR Morning Edition

Roundup

10-6-09

"Afghanistan Policymakers Look To Vietnam's Lessons" [audio 5 min 9 sec]

Steve Inskeep talks to author Gordon Goldstein about why the White House and the Pentagon are reading his book about Vietnam, Lessons in Disaster, to inform the policy toward Afghanistan.

Read entire article at NPR Morning Edition