Disclaimers:  

1) This book represents my personal views on the nature of relationships and motivations involved.  I have attempted to remain true to the dates and times surrounding this story.

2) I apologize if you, your company, ethnicity, religious believes, or specific views about history have been injured as a result of this work, but refer to item 1 above.  And keep in mind, you are certainly free to write your own book.

3) If you are seeking a politically correct itemization of facts, may I suggest the following resources:

Microsoft Encarta - An excellent compilation of facts, images, and sounds.

World Book Encyclopedia - Now available in CD format.

The Creative Ordeal - The Story of Raytheon by Otto J. Scott.