Quote by: Neil Sheehan

World War II had been such a tremendous success story for this country that the political and military leadership began to assume that they would prevail simply because of who they were. We were like the British at the turn of the 19th century.


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Author Bio


  • NameNeil Sheehan
  • DescriptionAmerican writer, historian, soldier
  • BornOctober 27, 1936
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWar Correspondent; Journalist
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; Pulitzer Prize For General Non-Fiction; National Book Award