Arming the nation for war : mobilization, supply, and the American war effort in World War II /

A decorated World War I veteran, Federal Judge Robert P. Patterson knew all too well the needs of soldiers on the battlefield. He was thus dismayed by America's lack of military preparedness when a second great war engulfed Europe in 1939--40. With the international crisis worsening, Patterson...

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मुख्य लेखक: Patterson, Robert Porter, 1891-1952
अन्य लेखक: Waddell, Brian (संपादक)
स्वरूप: Licensed eBooks
भाषा:अंग्रेज़ी
प्रकाशित: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2014]
संस्करण:First edition.
श्रृंखला:Legacies of war.
ऑनलाइन पहुंच:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.25494953
विषय - सूची:
  • Introduction: Robert Porter Patterson and World War II
  • A nation without arms
  • The slow beginning
  • Airplanes take five years
  • A changing nation
  • Altitudinal goals
  • An offensive begins
  • Alaska, Australia, the Persian Gulf
  • Assault in force
  • The end in Europe
  • Concentration east
  • Epilogue: industry, science, war, and the future.