Description In the early hours of June 26, 1948, phones began ringing across America, waking up the airmen of World War II--pilots, navigators, and mechanics--who were finally beginning normal lives with new houses, new jobs, new wives, and new babies.
Truman, was recalling them to active duty to try to save the desperate people of the western sectors of Berlin, the enemy capi.
The president, Harry S.
Some were given just forty-eight hours to report to local military bases.
Description In the early hours of June 26, 1948, phones began ringing across America, waking up the airmen of World War II--pilots, navigators, and mechanics--who were finally beginning normal lives with new houses, new jobs, new wives, and new babies