Norvell B. De Atkine

At the time this article was published, Col. Norvell B. De Atkiine (U.S. Army, retired) was director of Middle East studies at the JFK Special Warfare Center and School and was a veteran of eight years of assignments in the Middle East. The opinions expressed in the article are his own and do not reflect that of any U.S. government agency.

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