There's a nice explanation of the context around Halberstam, on wikipedia for those of us who aren't familiar with the story: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_B

There's a nice explanation of the context around Halberstam, on wikipedia for those of us who aren't familiar with the story: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Best_and_the_Brightest http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Best_and_the_Brightest