To accompany the publication of the complete text of the book in 1868, he wrote an explanatory note entitled ‘A Few Words on War and Peace’ in which he mused, “What is War and Peace?

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In 1968 and 1969, Colonel Charles M. Bechtel lead a 40-man infantry platoon in Vietnam. He left Vietnam not proud of America’s role there. More than 50 years later, he went back, documenting ...