COMMANDER'S VISIT - U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, center,commander, International Security Assistance Force, U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Richard P. Mills, left, commander, Regional Command Southwest, and Haji Zahir, Governor of Afghanistan, meet with local Afghan leaders during their visit to Musa Qa'Leh, Afghanistan, July 26, 2010. Petraeus is visiting for the first time as the new ISAF Commander and will attend briefings given by various units around the country. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Lindsay L. SayresA Reading List To Put The WikiLeaks ‘War Logs’ In Context -- Thousand Yard Stare
This article was originally published by ProPublica.
This morning, The New York Times, England’s The Guardian and Germany’s Der Spiegel published reports on what’s been termed the “War Logs”—nearly 92,000 documents about the war in Afghanistan made public by WikiLeaks. To put the leaked documents in context, we pulled together some of the best, past reporting on the main themes in the reports.
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My Comment: A day late .... but still a relevant read.