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{{Short description|Canadian general}} {{About||the British Army colonel who died in 1810|Lewis Mackenzie, younger of Scatwell|the Virginia politician|Lewis McKenzie}} {{redirect|General MacKenzie}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}} {{Infobox military person |name = Lewis MacKenzie |image = General Lewis Mackenzie.jpg |caption = Major General MacKenzie in 2010 |birth_name = Lewis Wharton MacKenzie |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1940|04|30|df=y}} |birth_place = [[Truro, Nova Scotia]], Canada |death_date = |death_place = |placeofburial = |placeofburial_label = |nickname = |allegiance = {{Flagu|Canada}} |branch = {{Flagicon image|Flag of the Canadian Army (1968β1998).svg}} [[Canadian Army]] |serviceyears = 1960β1993 |rank = Major General |unit = |commands = |battles = |awards = [[Order of Canada]], [[Order of Ontario]], [[Meritorious Service Cross]], [[Canadian Forces' Decoration]] |laterwork = }} '''Lewis Wharton MacKenzie''' [[Order of Canada|CM]], [[Meritorious Service Cross|MSC]], [[Order of Ontario|OOnt]], [[Canadian Forces' Decoration|CD]] (born 30 April 1940) is a [[Canadian]] retired major general, author and media [[Pundit (expert)|commentator]]. MacKenzie is known for establishing and commanding [[1992 Yugoslav People's Army column incident in Sarajevo|Sector Sarajevo]] as part of the [[United Nations Protection Force]] (UNPROFOR) in the former [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]] in 1992. MacKenzie was criticized for his role in the [[Somalia Affair]] and for Canada's [[The Lion, the Fox, and the Eagle|peacekeeping failures in Bosnia]]. He was later a vocal opponent of [[NATO]]'s involvement in the [[Kosovo War]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ece.ubc.ca/~leonardo/pub/mackenzie04.htm|title=National Post(Canada) April 06, 2004|website=ece.ubc.ca|access-date=2019-10-02|archive-date=18 April 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120418021109/http://ece.ubc.ca/~leonardo/pub/mackenzie04.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.cbc.ca/archives/entry/mansbridge-one-on-one-lewis-mackenzie|title=Mansbridge One on One: Lewis Mackenzie|last=Mansbridge|first=Peter|publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref>
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