Letters: Goodbye to H. Norman Schwarzkopf, an American hero

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Share. General Norman Schwarzkopf. Lynne Sladky / AP. General Norman Schwarzkopf waves to the crowd after a military band played a song in his honor during a welcome home ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Fla. on April 22, 1991.

H. Norman Schwarzkopf didn't care much for his popular "Stormin' Norman" nickname. The seemingly no-nonsense Desert Storm commander's reputed temper with aides and subordinates supposedly earned him that rough-and-ready moniker. But others

WASHINGTON — Truth is, retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf didn't care much for his popular "Stormin' Norman" nickname. The seemingly no-nonsense Desert Storm commander's reputed temper with aides and

Retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, the blunt, bulldog-like commander of U.S.-led coalition forces in the first Persian Gulf War, died Thursday in Florida. He was 78.