On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
In the surge case in Iraq, we lost almost 1,200 dead Americans during that surge and thousands of wounded.
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congress.govIn the surge case in Iraq, we lost almost 1,200 dead Americans during that surge and thousands of wounded.
Hagel discusses the human cost of the Iraq surge.
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