Great Leaders and Democratic Limits Across Nations
James Marlow analyzes how democracies remove aging leaders, citing de Gaulle Churchill Adenauer Nehru Gandhi and Kennedy era assassinations. He contrasts rapid leadership turnover with enduring dictatorships led by Stalin Tito Mao Franco Salazar and Chiang Kai-shek, noting violence can end popular rule in democracies while dictators retain power.
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Marines Taught Prisoner Woes
Bridgeport California AP reports Marines undergo Survival School near the Sierra Nevada for two weeks each, facing verbal abuse to prepare for capture. Sgt Antonio Lopez teaches resilience as pilots and others train for potential Viet Nam era and future POW scenarios with emphasis on endurance and fitness.
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