CHAPTER 14IF A MAN had a taste for madness, Naval Plans and Operations was interesting work, and Hansen was cultivating the taste by osmosis. During his four-day leave, he moved his family to a rented house in Georgetown and resumed his new tour of duty with such gusto that he began to bring some of his projects home with him.
Helga had been rather pleased by the manner in which the Russian women had given comeuppance to a High Command which had attempted to seduce them, but Hansen was pleased for a different reason—Russia was eliminated as a nuclear threat. Against such a background his own planning seemed pointless, but orders were orders.
Primrose assigned him targets by geographical areas which amounted, in many instances, to one bomb per state. Arizona was easy to nuke. Oregon prese
