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To: Elsewhere who wrote (125703)3/9/2004 4:29:24 PM
From: Elsewhere  Respond to of 281500
 
Petraeus and his 101st Airborne in the Washington Post, too

[Rick Atkinson was embedded with the 101st, a three-part article has been published during the last three days.]

The Long, Blinding Road to War
Unexpected Challenges Tested Petraeus in Iraq
By Rick Atkinson
Washington Post Staff Writer
Sunday, March 7, 2004; Page A01
washingtonpost.com

Shifting Sands and Shifting Plans
Commander of 101st Finds Rhythm of Battle
By Rick Atkinson
Washington Post Staff Writer
Monday, March 8, 2004; Page A01
washingtonpost.com

After Chaos in the Capital, Losses Climbed
By Rick Atkinson
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, March 9, 2004; Page A01
washingtonpost.com



To: Elsewhere who wrote (125703)4/3/2004 2:55:32 AM
From: Elsewhere  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
Petraeus to Get Key Job in Iraq
101st Airborne Chief to Take Charge of Developing Iraqi Military

By Thomas E. Ricks
Washington Post Staff Writer
Saturday, April 3, 2004; Page A20
washingtonpost.com

Maj. Gen. David H. Petraeus, who spent most of the past year in Iraq as commander of the 101st Airborne Division, is being sent back to that country to oversee the organization and training of all Iraqi military and security forces, Pentagon insiders said yesterday.

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