Word: behavior
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Behavior Patterns...
When soldiers discovered what every good agitator knows-that by mob methods they could stir up a quick reaction from the U.S. public and its Congress-they began to act like a mob. Generals as well as politicians were powerless against this behavior. With G.I. demands ringing in his ears, General of the Army Dwight Eisenhower issued a strategic retreat order to theater commanders: return to the U.S. any men "for whom there is no military need...
Angels Who Drink Too Much Sirs: A number of letters and reports indicting the behavior of American troops in occupied countries-not a few of them signed by chivalric G.I.s-have been published in your periodical, without fear or favor. It would be unfair to deny the stand to a witness for the defense...
...continue the discussion which I started under your heading of "Third-Class Country?" because I feel it is one of vital concern to the future of this land of ours. I want to make it clear to those people who thought I was criticizing our Army for its behavior that I emphatically was not. I was criticizing us, me, the people who raised the men in the Army and made them what they are. The Army turned out to be the greatest, and I hope the last, fighting force the world has ever seen. But we cannot get away from...
...Else But? The Chinese-some of whom have not the foggiest notion what a press conference is-kept asking in different ways: When were the Americans leaving? Did the General know of the bad behavior of his troops in Shanghai...