At last he reached in and unfurled a blue and white pennant, the Armed Forces “E” that Bassett had won during the war as manager of the Philadelphia Works. A muted bugle played taps.
Soldiers come home from war to be impoverished financially, mentally, and socially but the big corps always get the title in the history books for revolutionizing some aspect of the process/ economy. Who did the real work and who deserves a medal? I think it can be argued both ways.

