General Shallkashvilis life is a marvelous American success story. Many people are aware that he was born in Warsaw. Poland of stateless parents and came to Peoria. IL. at the age of 16. What is not generally known. however. is that when he became a naturalized American citizen shortly before he graduated from Bradley University. it was the first nation of which he was a citizen. and that he was drafted into the U.S. Army shortly after graduation. He is the only Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Who is a naturalized American citizen and the only Chairman who was drafted into the military. Mr. President.
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