Half of Officers Think Dutch Afghanistan Mission is Senseless

Half of the Dutch officers and non-commissioned officers who have served in Afghanistan think that the mission is senseless. Three-quarters of them say that politicians have insufficient knowledge of the situation there. The officers feel that they don’t get enough support from the politicians and the Dutch people. These were the findings of a poll ordered by the Nova Television program.
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