A General Who Championed Dissent Douglas Kinnard fought in three wars, retired as a brigadier general and began studying dissent. That was in 1970, when the high-flying West Pointer turned down a promotion after his second tour in Vietnam and returned to college to study for a Ph.D at Princeton....Asked what, in subsequent years, he taught his political science students at the University of Vermont about the Vietnam War, he said: “I taught them that it was a war that should not have been fought.” earthairwater.blogspot/2013/08/a-general-who-championed-dissent.html An insightful interview on Kinnard’s transformation from soldier to war critic can be found at: princetonindependent/simple/novostibolshe.php3?novosti=MTgwMDg5
Posted on: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 19:08:51 +0000
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