PollingReport.com presents some
fascinating historical poll results. During five different wars, Americans were
asked, "Do you feel that you have a clear idea of
what this war is all about--that is, what we are fighting for?"
Here are the results, arranged in ascending order of the proportion answering
"yes":
Date War Yes NoMay 1967 Vietnam 49% 48%November 1942 World War II 73% 27%December 1990 Gulf War 74% 24%March 2003 Iraqi Freedom 81% 18%November 2001 War on Terror 89% 10%
http://www.pollingreport.com/iraq.htm
