Most people will be shocked to learn that in 1933 a cabal of wealthy industrialists—in league with groups like the K.K.K. and the American Liberty League—planned to overthrow the U.S. government in a fascist coup. Their plan was to turn discontented veterans into American "brown shirts," depose F...
In March he wrote his father that he was wary of involvement with any other power represented in China because of his suspicion of their selfish interests: The Japanese are most anxious to control all of North China, particularly Manchuria, and will sacrifice anything and back anyone who will ass...