In the other corner was Louis, representing the U.S. and everything democracy meant. Louis was invited to the White House, where President Franklin Roosevelt felt the champ's biceps. "Joe ...

Joe Lyons is Assistant Professor of Security & Strategic Intelligence ... CENTCOM and NORTHCOM areas of responsibility, serving in both the US Army and US Navy. His most recent military position was ...

Ronald Reagan, U.S. president ... to have had Joe Louis as my friend." Jackie Robinson, baseball great who broke the color line: Robinson and Louis served in the Army together during World ...