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“(A slide rule always impresses, giving to the bystanders a feeling that the user thereof knows what he’s about and will shortly come up with the answer.)”
Edward Ellsberg, The World War II Chronicles: Under the Red Sea Sun, The Far Shore, and No Banners, No Bugles
“Even so I had always come up after a dive numbed and stiff from the cold, requiring a powerful “submarine cocktail,” a pint of hot coffee and whisky, mixed half-and-half, to help thaw me out.”
Edward Ellsberg, The World War II Chronicles: Under the Red Sea Sun, The Far Shore, and No Banners, No Bugles
“But wait till Ike had to deal with de Gaulle, whom I had seen in the Middle East. Giraud then would seem to Ike the acme of rational and complaisant Frenchmen.”
Edward Ellsberg, The World War II Chronicles: Under the Red Sea Sun, The Far Shore, and No Banners, No Bugles

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