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Mail Call: Wartime Leadership.(Letter to the Editor)

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Jon Meacham's May 31 history of D-Day won fulsome praise from readers. One sent "Congratulations!" Another called it "one of the best stories in a long time." A third summed up: "Insightful and enlightening."

Learning From D-Day

Congratulations on the excellent reports on Iraq, the Middle East and Europe published in your May 31 issue. In "The Lessons of D-Day," Jon Meacham makes a powerful contribution to understanding President George W. Bush, whose fascination with Winston Churchill and desire to be a war president (like Franklin Delano Roosevelt) provide some explanation for what seems otherwise to be a puzzling U.S. foreign policy.

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