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...went on the cruise last night," saidO'Brien, referring to so-called. "booze cruise"around Boston Harbor, "and it was a littledifficult to get out [to the convention...
...went on the cruise last night," saidO'Brien, referring to so-called. "booze cruise"around Boston Harbor, "and it was a littledifficult to get out [to the convention...
Almost from the day America entered the war after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, U.S. military leaders wanted to fight Hitler by invading through France. It would be risky, but if it succeeded it would open the most direct route across Europe into the heart of Germany. Eisenhower was one of the earliest and most determined advocates. In March 1942, when he was chief of the War Department's Operations Division in Washington, he sent a memorandum on strategy to the austere, brilliant head of the U.S. Army, General George Marshall. It urged that "the principal target...
Scratch a good reporter, and more often than not you'll find a secret reformer. Even when they're caught up in the weekly rush of wars and scandals, most journalists harbor the hope that the work they do will somehow, in ways they may not even understand, change the world...
...display, say the vets, is tilted against the U.S., portraying it as an unfeeling aggressor, while paying an inordinate amount of attention to Japanese suffering. Too little is made of Tokyo's atrocities, the sneak attack on Pearl Harbor or the recalcitrance of Japan's military leaders in the late stages of the war -- the catalyst for the deployment of atomic weapons. John T. Correll, editor in chief of Air Force Magazine, noted that in the first draft there were 49 photos of Japanese casualties, against only three photos of American casualties. By his count there were four pages...