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To: Roccus
I was amazed to find (according to the book) just how close we had came to failure that day.

Exactly.. it was very much in doubt, so much so that Gen. Eisenhower drafted a letter to the nation accepting responsibility for its failure. Fortunately, he never had to deliver it.

10 posted on 06/04/2019 6:21:48 AM PDT by ScottinVA (The most urgent gathering threat to America: the Democrat Party)
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To: ScottinVA

ICBW, but I believe I read that message a couple of years ago when it was made public.


12 posted on 06/04/2019 6:27:44 AM PDT by Roccus (When you talk to a politician...ANY politician...always say, "Remember Ceausescu")
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