Only general officers were entitled to know our true rank. To all others our standard reply to the inevitable question, What is your rank? was simply a firm, My rank is confidential, but at this moment I am not outranked.39
Niall Ferguson
Only general officers were entitled to know our true rank. To all others our standard reply to the inevitable question, What is your rank? was simply a firm, My rank is confidential, but at this moment I am not outranked.39