The first thing is to complain that Section C is not serving the Army properly, which is done in this official report, which says Section C “had not, however, done much with the information which might more properly have been its province.… It was not giving adequate training to those going overseas.… Nor did it yet influence the appreciations issued by the chiefs of theater branches of MIS.” This implied criticism of McCormack is outrageous. When one considers McCormack’s original brief from Secretary Stimson that an outsider, a civilian, is to correct the Army’s intelligence deficiencies
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