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In the canon

Present at the Creation

Dean Acheson

Form
Form Memoir
Year
Year 1969
Pages
Pages 798

On a June evening in 1950 the telephone rang at Dean Acheson's Maryland farm: North Korean divisions were crossing the 38th parallel. He called the President in Missouri, advised him not to fly back before morning, and hung up.

Don't fight the problem, gentlemen, solve it!
Present at the Creation, Dean Acheson

The blurb, the gist, the why of the day and the work itself are in the app. The first button needs it on this device; the second gets it there.

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