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Tuesday, May 04, 2004

MORE NEWS FROM THE WAR

"...American leaders believed that it was not enough to win the war. They also had to win in a way that was consistent with the values of their society and the principles of their cause. One of their greatest achievements .... was to manage the war in a manner that was true to the expanding humanitarian ideals...." (375)

"American leaders resolved that the War....would be conducted with a respect for human rights, even of the enemy." (376)

"The American recovered the mutilated corpses and were shocked by what they had found.... The acts.......reinforced the American resolve to run their own war in a different spirit." (378)

"An American policy on prisoners emerged.......captives would be treated as human beings with the same rights of humanity...." (378)

It's in here.



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