After that day nothing can be the same again. With the US's self-confidence shaken after years of prosperity, and the President under fire for initial inactivity, it feels like a new Pearl Harbor. The dormant special relationship between the US and Britain is' reawakened. An inward-looking nation becomes painfully aware of a hostile outside world. Some call for an immediate military response. Others seek scapegoats. But thisrnisn't 11 September 2001; it's 4 October 1957.
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