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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 7 Dec 2012

    Geo H W Bush was 17 when told of Pearl Harbor, defied Dad to join Navy & be its youngest flier & a Pacific hero. Doesn't like to discuss it.

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      1. john moughan‏ @JohmMoughan 9 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC I think of 'Old Bush" as the last of the noble Wasps.Fixated on duty,not self aggrandizement.

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      1. Barbara Belknap‏ @BarbaraBelknap 7 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC thrilled you're tweeting. Saw you on #Newshour tonight, which is where I've watched you educate the country about Presidents.

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      1. Gally Gallivan‏ @gallyvan 7 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC

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      1. Sifty: Uncle America  🚁 🇺🇸‏ @siftyboones 7 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC Pres. Obama is a communist coke head and ate a dog. My how things change.

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      1.  👌Fullmetal Dad (or at least 1/1024 metal) 👌‏ @Wolfknight74 7 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC: Genuine heroes don't ever like to discuss it. Or compare their comrade's to "Jenjis Khan". Just sayin'. #johnkerrysux

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      1. US Historicus‏ @USHistoricus 7 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC Amazing that the "wimp" charge stuck to a man who flew 58 combat missions in WWII...

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      1. EJ‏ @EileenJael 7 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC @FTR__Radio Thank you for telling us about Geo H W Bush & Pearl. The Freedom of Information Act told us the truth about Pearl.

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      1. Rev JJ Lewis‏ @RevJJLewis 7 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC @mattklewis Obama would have blamed Pearl Harbor on a “talkie”

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      1. Viola Tweets #WalkAwayFromDemocrats‏ @hummingbird5225 7 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC Thank you Michael for posting this. No one can dispute his heroism and patriotism.

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      1. Barfour Kwame Asare‏ @bkasare 7 Dec 2012
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        @beschlossdc G H W Bush. A true American patriot.

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      1. careyanne‏ @careyanneb 7 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC @mattklewis Boy the acorn fell FAR from that tree....

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      1. Vito Andolini‏ @ggranello 7 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC Neither does media, which fastidiously honors desire for discretion when subject is success, character, honor of a Repub.

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      1. David Pinsen‏ @dpinsen 7 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC Didn't he also ditch his plane under questionable circumstances, killing others on board?

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      1. Transparency Yall!!‏ @tradethecycles 7 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC Whereas, Bush Jr avoided war I think

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      1. David Bluefeather‏ @Plumazul 7 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC @politicalwire My dad joined Army Air Corp because of mess in Europe, before Pearl Harbor. Many friends went to Canada to fight

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      1. MickT‏ @mickt60 7 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC GW had more guts than his son. ????????

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      1. Powerline‏ @PowerlineApp 7 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC I was not aware that he defied his father in that decision. #LearnedSomethingNewToday Thanks!

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      2. Donna G.‏ @comcast_donna 7 Dec 2012
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        @BeschlossDC Heroes don't need to brag!!

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      3. SneakyPete‏ @dnicolo1 7 Dec 2012
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        @comcast_donna @BeschlossDC How true.... No bragging needed. Look at all the heros from WW@, Korea, VN, and the Gulf wars. Thanks to all....

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