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Note: Quotations in this piece will often be cited to the page numbers on which the material appears in Volume II of George Lee Butler’s memoir, Uncommon Cause: A Life at Odds with Convention, Outskirts Press (201). General Butler became the Commander in Chief of the Strategic…
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General Butler became the Commander in Chief of the Strategic Air Command in January 1991. Does the year 1991 mean anything to you? To those of us of a…
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Since its creation in 1946, SAC had come a long way by the time George Lee Butler became its Commander in Chief in January 1991. The first Commander in…
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General George Lee Butler became the Commander in Chief of the Strategic Air Command in 1991. What, exactly, was its mission?Thanks for reading You…
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General George Lee Butler had been awarded his fourth star and installed as Commander in Chief of the Strategic Air Command in late January, 1991. The…
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I don’t remember when I first began to learn the story of George Lee Butler. I’d been doing research and writing about nuclear weapons and the nuclear…
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A kind of cooperation is made much easier when we see ourselves as threatened by a “them,” a group we see as different from ourselves in a significant…
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Nuclear weapons deter a nuclear holocaust by threatening a nuclear holocaust, and if things go wrong then that is what you get: a nuclear holocaust. If…
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