ATDTDA (2): "a warm invitation to rewrite history" (45.14)

[Monte Davis]

TRP:

> If this seems unreasonably perverse, recall that in the 
> present-day United States, few have any problem with a 
> war-making apparatus named "the department of defence"...

Even better than that. It *was* called the War Department, then renamed the
Department of Defense in the same month (August 1949) the USSR's A-bomb made
it clear that at the strategic level, there could be deterrence... or
retaliation... but no more defense.