Under current doctrine, thats changed, the doctrine underwent mastered changes under David Petraeus with what we now call asymmetric warfare. I would argue that this is nothing new for the army. The conditions they find, the individual issues are different. The basic conditions are pretty similar that youre trying to restore order in a very complex world, often with very few resources. For more information on booktvs recent visit to corporate Corpus Christi texas, go to cspan. Org localcontent. Next, conservative commentator and writer nick adams. He argues that United States will bounce back from its current troubles and dominate the 21st century. This is a little under one hour. You know sometimes in americas 200 plus year history it is required a fresh set of eyes visiting some distant lands to help us see ourselves more accurately. The best example probably is in the 1830s when a french nobleman, de tocqueville, came here originally to investigate americas prison system. His mandat
So Winston Churchhill the greatest figure of the 20th century in my mind said it wasnt greeks that fight like heroes but heroes fight like greeks. And in 1943 again the German Military commander ordered the bishop and the mayor to prepare him a list of the Jewish Community on the island. His plan was to deport the entire Jewish Community to concentration camps in poland. The word went out any greek caught hiding a jew could be executed on the spot. Instead of preparing the list, the bishop and the mayor went to the Jewish Community on the island and sent them into hiding into the mountains or with christian friend in the country side. They returned to the military commander and presented him with a sheet of paper. The list that the German Military commander was after. There were two games on the paper. The bishop and the mayor. They told the commander that it was the entire Jewish Community of the island. It was the spirit of this that was behind both of those acts. It is that precise
That time, she is sold in the book tends, she wont be here to speak and she will not be here to sign her book. That is why i announce that we are going to have lynn share here. I think she is actually here. Im going to stand up. Youre watching booktv on cspan2 with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Booktv television for serious readers. From my father i inherited my confidence my resilience, my my passion and my audacity. Looking back although was never explained to me he taught me the spirit which is the greek idea of honor and doing the right thing even when ones interest for ones own life is in peril. Growing up what i never felt anything but a study in there were two stories about the Second World War and grief that i kept close to my heart. The first, was when Benito Mussolini battalions Prime Minister asked the Greek Foreign minister for free passage through greece and on the spot at 3 00 in the morning without hesitation he said nine. It was a spirited defiance and
[applause] the barbed wire and guard towers but the memories come flooding back for so many people who until today have lost such a big part of their child. For many released after the war some very good memories and with it the history of this camp now more than 60 years later. Said the government comes to the department and says we have a deal for you. We will reunite you with your families and the crystal city internment camp come in the same internment camp if youll agree to go voluntarily and then i discovered what the real secret of the camp was. They also had to agree to voluntarily repatriate to germany into japan if the government decided they needed to be repatriated. So the truth of the matter is the camp was humanely at mr. Bayh the ims had bit the special war division and department of state use it as roosevelts primary Prisoner Exchange and the center. I really want to talk about ferguson. The reason i want to talk about ferguson is there so many Different Levels of emoti
Into place tonight in the north of england meaning a quarter of the uks population will be living under tight restrictions. Where there is marked, there is power. This farmers using manure to turn into biofuel. I will explain how it all works little later. Sam burgess is under investigation in australia after a newspaper article accuses him of domestic violence, and he says the allegations are false. Taking action against the impact of Motor Neurone Disease we join the family of Rugby League Star rob burrow on their latest challenge to raise funds to tackle the condition. The weather is going to bring some disruption of the next few days, storm alex bringing strong winds and heavy rain for southern england and wales. More parts of the uk to turn wet and windy tomorrow. Details through the morning. President trump has just tweeted to say that he and his wife have tested positive. We knew they were both in quarantine after having come into contact with one of his key aides but also teste