THE GI BILL and ‘Noblesse Oblige’
America’s former global leadership role in the world had more to do with the impact of the G.I. bill than the fear caused by the Soviet Union’s launching of Sputniks I and II in 1957. Prior to the 1963 coup, the nation’s elite actually felt a little ‘Noblesse Oblige’ over the loss of so many […]