| Douglas C. Waller - 1994 - 408 str.
...interest to begin with, why send American soldiers at all? "As soon as they tell me it is limited, it means they do not care whether you achieve a result or not," Joint Chiefs Chairman Colin Powell once said of politicians who commit American soldiers to ill-defined... | |
| Michael Edward Brown - 1996 - 676 str.
...opposing those who favored resorting to air strikes in Bosnia: "As soon as they tell me it's limited, it means they do not care whether you achieve a result...As soon as they tell me 'surgical,' I head for the bunker."43 In other words, if the interests at stake in a conflict are limited and the only means to... | |
| John Gerard Ruggie - 1996 - 266 str.
...strikes to deter further Bosnian Serb shelling of Sarajevo: "As soon as they tell me it is limited, it means they do not care whether you achieve a result or not. As soon as they tell me 'surgical,' 1 head for the bunker." Quoted in Michael R. Gordon, "Powell Delivers a Resounding No on Using Limited... | |
| Michael Charles Pugh - 1997 - 222 str.
...strikes to deter further Bosnian Serb shelling of Sarajevo: 'As soon as they tell me it is limited, it means they do not care whether you achieve a result...as they tell me surgical' , I head for the bunker' ,24 The 'all-or-nothing' doctrine, however, left the United States with the 'nothing' option for a... | |
| Gert C. de Nooy - 1997 - 196 str.
...the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Colin Powell, summed it up: 'As soon as they tell me it's limited, it means they do not care whether you achieve a result or not. As soon as they tell me it's "surgical", I head for the bunker'. 18 The war against Iraq illustrates the difficulties that... | |
| John Gerard Ruggie - 1998 - 258 str.
...strikes to deter further Bosnian Serb shelling of Sarajevo: "As soon as they tell me it is limited, it means they do not care whether you achieve a result...as they tell me 'surgical,' I head for the bunker." Quoted in Michael R. Gordon, "Powell Delivers a Resounding No on Using Limited Force in Bosnia," New... | |
| Charles E. Neu - 2000 - 956 str.
...colleagues did not, in fact, possess, he went on to pronounce that "as soon as they tell me it is limited, it means they do not care whether you achieve a result...As soon as they tell me 'surgical,' I head for the bushes." By acting in this fashion, historian Russell Weigley has warned, Powell overstepped his bounds,... | |
| Donald Kagan, Frederick W. Kagan - 2000 - 498 str.
...against even the most limited forms of military intervention. "As soon as they tell me it's limited, it means they do not care whether you achieve a result...As soon as they tell me 'surgical,' I head for the bunker."83 The general, however, did not recommend unlimited military force instead. He doubted the... | |
| Frida Ghitis - 2001 - 254 str.
...Serb shelling of Sarajevo, Powell dismissed the idea, saying "As soon as they tell me it is limited, it means they do not care whether you achieve a result or not. As soon as they me tell me 'surgical,' I head for the bunker." At the end of September 1993, Colin Powell bowed out... | |
| Eugene R. Wittkopf, James M. McCormick - 2004 - 420 str.
...military intervention to protect the Bosnians." Powell argued that "as soon as they tell me it is limited, it means they do not care whether you achieve a result or not. As sixm as they tell me 'surgical,' I head for the bunker." He further complained about the civilians... | |
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