List Of Veterans Critical Of The Iraq War
This list of veterans against the Iraq War are all military veterans from nations which compose the "Coalition of the Willing" who either:
A) Believe that the Iraq War was illegal, immoral, or unnecessary from the beginning; or
B) Believe that the Iraq War is being waged incompetently or immorally, and have become publicly known as critics of the war.
Note: A number of retired generals and admirals called for Donald Rumsfeld's resignation. This may be grounds for them to be listed in category B.
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