Was Petraeus the model for book’s drunk general?

Retired Gen. David H. Petraeus is probably the most photographed soldier of his generation. The pistol in his left hand and the whiskey in his right would definitely be a new look.

Michael Hastings, who vaulted to fame in 2010 when he penned a controversial profile of another top Army general, is out with a new book this week and, while the publisher is promising new "shocking behind-the-scenes" details about America's military commanders, the book's cover might prove shock enough.

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Dan Balz 04 Jan, 2012
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