Fmr. Gen. Batiste On Iraq: “We're In A Real Fix Right Now...Because Sec. Donald Rumsfeld...Went With His Plan And His Plan Alone”...

CNN September 28, 2006 at 11:40 PM
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Donald Rumsfeld's Iraqi war plan worked beautifully for three weeks. U.S. troops quickly deposed Saddam Hussein and captured Baghdad with a relatively small force and with lightning speed.

But with Iraq on the verge of civil war three years later, the secretary of defense now admits that no one was well-prepared for what would happen after major combat ended.

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