On the recordOctober 27, 2009
I think what's important to understand is when we went in the first time back in 2001, the U.S. military thought, 'We don't want to keep a whole lot of troops here.'
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transcripts.cnn.comDavid Gergen: “I think what's important to understand is when we went in the first time back in 2001, the U.S. military thought, 'We…”
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Gergen discusses the initial military strategy in Afghanistan and the implications of troop levels.
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