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Remembering Billy Mitchell and the air power era
The writer recalls Brigadier General William Mitchell and his push for a strong air force. He links Mitchell's clashes with brass hats to current cautions about “short of war” diplomacy, arguing past warnings proved prophetic and urging national respect for air power.
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