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Quote by Tommy Franks

“I have said a lot in the past and now I think it is best that I do not comment on what I think when I look at President Bush!”

Quote by Tommy Franks

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Tommy Franks, born on June 17, 1945, is a retired American general. He served in various significant positions in the United States Army and is renowned for his role as the commander of coalition forces during the Iraq War, where he demonstrated exceptional leadership and strategic acumen. more

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