"One of the most important books to emerge from a decade of wars. Read it. Then send a copy to your member of Congress." --Ralph Peters, Fox News Strategic Analyst and author of Lines of Fire. * Gives thorough background on the law of war and analysis on how these laws should be applied * A critical commentary of our military"s strategy, including nation-building efforts and counterinsurgency operations * How misinterpretations of law and policy misdirect the military from the objective of achieving victory * Identifies correctable problems in how America decides to go to war and prepares for battle * Gives solutions for restoring the role of America"s Armed Forces