70 Year Magazine Archive

The Third World War

by James Burnham

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To: The Secretariat From: Intelligence Section Subject: Weekly Summary, International (excerpts’)

Anglo-American moves are forming an intelligible pattern. In our report five weeks back, we noted: 1) the dissatisfaction of certain U. S. military leaders (e.g., Radford, LeMay) with the prevailing U. S. strategic assumptions; 2) a toughening British attitude, especially toward the Near East. Among data supporting 2) we mentioned “the hardened policy on Cyprus” and the airing of proposals for a mobile strategic reserve available to the Near East.

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