Download or read book The Pledge written by Leonard Slater and published by Dissertation.com. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of an incredible and dramatic race against time to provide a state not yet born with an Air Force and weapons to defend itself — an epic that contained heroism, farce and endless contradictions. Its headquarters was a New York hotel known for its tall chorus girls.