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To: jch10

“...Vets protested and camped out in DC in the 20’s. Gen. McArthur rousted them out...some died. Eisenhower was involved, as I remember it...”

It was spring/summer of 1932.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonus_Army


73 posted on 10/14/2013 8:51:01 AM PDT by NFHale (The Second Amendment - By Any Means Necessary.)
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To: NFHale

Oh, thanks. I wasn’t too far off. (I’ve been out of school for almost six decades!!)


118 posted on 10/14/2013 5:50:24 PM PDT by jch10 ("Normandy was closed when we got there too!")
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