NATO's Future Role: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, Second Session, May 20, June 3, and 9, 1982

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Stranica 57 - Rayburn House Office Building, Hon. Lee H. Hamilton (chairman of the subcommittee) presiding. Mr. HAMILTON. The meeting of the subcommittee will come to order. The...
Stranica 1 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS, SUBCOMMITTEE ON EUROPE AND THE MIDDLE EAST, Washington, DC. The subcommittee met at 2:30 pm, in room 2200, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon.
Stranica 59 - Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear — kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor — with the cry of grave national emergency. Always there has been some terrible evil at home or some monstrous foreign power that was going to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it by furnishing the exorbitant funds demanded. Yet, in retrospect, these disasters seem never to have happened, seem never to have been quite real.
Stranica 99 - The subcommittee will please come to order. This is the third in a series of hearings by the subcommittee.
Stranica 25 - Our long-term goal is to be able to meet the demands of a worldwide war, including concurrent reinforcement of Europe, deployments to Southwest Asia (SWA) and the Pacific, and support for other areas.
Stranica 118 - Mr. Roth. Mr. ROTH. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, I want to again thank you for holding these hearings on NATO.
Stranica 99 - FORMER UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE Mr. BALL. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I...
Stranica 25 - The strategic risk inherent in reliance on forces allocated to both Gulf and non-Gulf contingencies would be especially profound in circumstances involving a US -Soviet confrontation. By virtue of interior lines of communication, larger forces, and greater proximity to both Europe and the Gulf, the Soviet Union could feint in one area, thus diverting rapidly deployable US forces from the real focus of attack.
Stranica 26 - US military investments as high as 14% per year, continued throughout the decade, would not close the gap in accumulated military assets between the US and the Soviet Union until the early 1990s.
Stranica 130 - ... school at the beginning of the New Deal in 1933 to work as a lawyer in the Farm Credit Administration. From 1934 to 1935 he served in the office of the General Counsel of the Treasury Department. In 1935, Mr. Ball returned to the mid-West, practicing law in Chicago until 1942. After Pearl Harbor, he again entered Government service in Washington and was appointed Associate General Counsel of the Lend-Lease Administration. In 1943 he assumed the same position in the Foreign Economic Administration,...

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