The former four-star general, the image burly above his camouflage army uniforms came to define both Operation Desert Storm and a renewed sense of national pride in the military, he had lived in quiet retirement on Tampa, Florida to avoid a political battle that continues to cook on top of the world that has been left as a conqueror.
"We lost a Native American," the White House said in a statement. "General Schwarzkopf defend the country he loved the army and prayers are with the family Schwarzkopf, who tonight can know that his legacy will remain in a country that is safer for the patriotic service .."
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Photo: Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf | 1934-2012
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