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Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-424) and index Exile -- Flight of the Shenandoah -- "Criminal ... treasonable" -- Mitchell problem -- Tribunal -- Challenge -- Promise -- "Not guilty" -- Love -- Insubordination and the truth -- War -- Preparing for battle -- Triumph -- Tables turned -- Pearl Harbor -- Bombshell -- Reinforcements -- Prelude -- Cross-examination -- "Crushing" -- "Damned rot" -- Siege -- "Lawless" -- Verdict -- Resignation -- Periphery -- End -- Epilogue -- Source notes -- Selected bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index It had all the ingredients of a movie drama: a scandal that grips Washington and touches the White House; bitter battles and backroom intrigue at the highest levels of the U.S. military; glamorous women who make or break the careers of powerful men; a high-stakes trial with a celebrity defendant who captures the nation's attention. A Question of Loyalty plunges into the seven-week Washington trial of Gen. William "Billy" Mitchell, the hero of the U.S. Army Air Service during World War I and the man who proved in 1921 that planes could sink a battleship. In 1925 Mitchell was frustrated by the slow pace of aviation development, and he spa

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Author

Douglas C. Waller

Publisher

New York : HarperCollins Publishers

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780060505479

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Law, History, Military History

Rating

4.6 / 5 (24 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14