Word: unificationism
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Such well-intentioned enthusiasts as Teitgen tried to march too fast. This was just what the sponsors of the Strasbourg movement had feared might happen. Before he left for a breather at Nice, Churchill himself championed the go-slow view. "We must not attempt on our present electoral basis," he...
If anyone could translate unification from a revered cliche into an accomplished fact, Omar Nelson Bradley seemed the man.
1) You state that my book, The Case Against the Admirals, was ghostwritten for an Air Force general who disowned it . . . The book was written for my signature alone; it was checked to the complete satisfaction of the publishers; and it was published as a contribution to the fight for...
Presumably, the purpose of unification was to achieve economy and efficiency in the $15 billion-a-year armed services. But one top Administration economist, watching Louis Johnson's roughshod methods, snorted: "He's made two enemies for every dollar he's saved." In nine weeks he had...
It might yet turn out that his head-on tactics would bring the warring services together where James Forrestal's patient indecision had failed. But an end to service rivalries could never be reached by decree alone. With the Navy in open revolt last week, it was plainer than...