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Exclusive: 21 Generals Lead ISIS War the U.S. Denies Fighting

BRASS BALL

There are only 5,000 U.S. troops in Iraq—about what a colonel usually commands. But for this ISIS war, as many as 21 generals have been deployed. Why?

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