The Korean War has also show quite clearly that in a major conflict manpower is as important as horsepower.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
We all know that in war the political and military factors have to complement each other.
As a Korean War Veteran, I know too well the troubling nature of war. This is why I will always support a diplomatic answer before military intervention.
War is usually fought over diminishing resources, particulary those that we perceive to be extremely valuable.
Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.
The Korean war has always been an unpopular war among the American people.
Wars of aggression are popular nowadays with those nations convinced that only victory and conquest could improve their material well-being.
You know too well the forces which compose their army to dread their superior numbers.
The use of large-scale military force in volatile regions of underdeveloped countries is difficult to do right, has major unintended consequences and rarely turns out to be quick, effective, controlled and short lived.
War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses.
War is not only a matter of equipment, artillery, group troops or air force; it is largely a matter of spirit, or morale.