The Legislative History of The Glider Pilot Program
A In Depth Look into the Details of the The Senate and the War Training Services
I wanted to flesh out the War Training Services reductions a bit more than I did in my last post on it. Washouts or Collateral Damage of the War. It was a long hard fight in the Senate to establish the WWII Glider Pilot Program prior to America declaring war. One of the overriding disagreements in the Senate was what, if any, defensive capabilities the …