Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, who presided over the swift and devastating 1991 military assault on Iraq that transformed the Middle East and reminded America what it was like to win a war, died Thursday of complications from pneumonia. He was 78.Norman Schwarzkop looked like a general. A 6-foot-3 bear of a man who seemed like he could tear a David Petraeus in half. More than that, Schwarzkopf fought like a general, or at least the way Americans want their generals to fight. He led the sweepingOne of the most celebrated generals of the 20th century, Norman Schwarzkopf, is being lauded by presidents and military leaders as a true patriot. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports. By M. Alex Johnson, NBC News. Retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, the blunt,Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, who presided over the swift and devastating 1991 military assault on Iraq that transformed the Middle East and reminded America what it was like to win a war, died Thursday of complications from pneumonia. He was 78.Norman Schwarzkop looked like a general. A 6-foot-3 bear of a man who seemed like he could tear a David Petraeus in half. More than that, Schwarzkopf fought like a general, or at least the way Americans want their generals to fight. He led the sweeping
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