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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Like every other red-blooded American, East Tennessee residents did all they could to help end World War II. Locals like "Petie" Siler signed up for service, despite having fought in World War I. Oak Ridge residents worked expeditiously on the Manhattan Project, gathering uranium-235 to fuel the first atomic bomb. Knoxville's Rohm & Haas Chemical Company branch furnished Plexiglas for aircraft. Military veterans Dewaine A. Speaks and Dr. Ray Clift...
Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
viii, 194 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Military power needs to be financed and economic development is often shaped by military conflict, thus the interaction of military and economy, power and money is central to the modern world. This book provides an accessible introduction to the economics of the use of organised force, with a wide range of historical and current examples"--Provided by publisher.
8) Munitions industry: minutes of the War Industries Board from August 1, 1917, to December 19, 1918
Author
Publisher
U.S. Government Printing Office
Pub. Date
1935.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (x, 625 pages) : illustrations, forms.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
xi, 263 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Revolutionary War has been won, and the newly independent nation is fraught with anxieties--threatened by enemies at home and abroad. In Manufacturing Advantage, Lindsay Schakenbach Regele shows how the government (especially the Departments of State and War) promoted industrial development--of textiles and weapons--to defend the new country from hostile armies and hostile imports. As it moves from the Revolutionary War through the Mexican-American...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 305 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The story behind the ultimate American privatization, which has taken place gradually and almost invisibly: how we privatized our national security"--
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