Suspense because he didnt have to from the Eastern Front talk to his people, but hitler was not obligated to declare war on us when the japanese attacked. He had no obligation to do that, but he did it. He signed his story that was his biggest mistake because if he hadnt declared war, roosevelt and would have to figure out how to get the congress to declare war against germany and everybody of course wanted to go to the pacific. Okay. Thank you so much. Michael gordon recently appeared on cspan washington journal to discuss his book endgame about the war in iraq since the occupation in 2003. Its about 40 minutes here on book tv. Host its been just over year since the last troops to iraq to discuss the current status of iraq and look back on the more than eight years of conflict. We are joined by New York Times National Security respondent Michael Gordon, the author of the endgame the inside story of the struggle for iraq from george w. Bush to barack obama. Mr. Borden, start with the t