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spazzmann

(748 posts)
Tue Feb 5, 2013, 12:55 PM Feb 2013

Today in Peace and Justice history on February 5, 2007

Lieutenant Ehren Watada faced a court martial for refusing to deploy to Iraq and for publicly criticizing the war, the first officer since Vietnam to be so tried. A volunteer from Hawaii who joined the U.S. Army prior to the invasion in 2003, he had refused to serve because > http://bit.ly/XlELUD

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