'Waging a Good War' explains civil rights movement in military strategy terms
Podcast:NPR's Book of the Day Published On: Mon Oct 10 2022 Description: Distinguished war correspondent Thomas Ricks analyzes how civil rights movement protesters used military principles and strategies in his new book, Waging a Good War. He explains to Steve Inskeep how although unarmed and non-violent, the discipline, training, and willingness to sacrifice everything allowed the protesters to achieve success and employ tactics rivaling those of the U.S. military.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy