Harry H. Woodring : A Political Biography of FDR's Controversial Secretary of War / / by Keith D. McFarland
| Harry H. Woodring : A Political Biography of FDR's Controversial Secretary of War / / by Keith D. McFarland |
| Autore | McFarland Keith D. <1940-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | University Press of Kansas, 1975 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 346 Seiten) : : Illustrationen |
| Disciplina |
353.6/092/4
B |
| Soggetto topico | Biography: historical, political & military |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato | Biography: historical, political & military |
| ISBN |
9780700631117
0700631119 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- 1. From Boyhood to Banker -- 2. Venture into Politics -- 3. Governor of Kansas -- 4. The Governor Plays Politics -- 5. Assistant Secretary of War -- 6. Mr. Secretary -- 7. Working for Military Readiness -- 8. Politics Disrupts the War Department -- 9. Problems of Rearmament -- 10. Problems of Neutrality, 1936-1939 -- 11. Toward an "Army in Being -- 12. Obstructionism Brings Dismissal -- 13. Years of Frustration -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910482007903321 |
McFarland Keith D. <1940->
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| University Press of Kansas, 1975 | ||
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Louis Johnson and the arming of America [[electronic resource] ] : the Roosevelt and Truman years / / Keith D. Mcfarland and David L. Roll
| Louis Johnson and the arming of America [[electronic resource] ] : the Roosevelt and Truman years / / Keith D. Mcfarland and David L. Roll |
| Autore | McFarland Keith D. <1940-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 p.) |
| Disciplina |
355/.0092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RollDavid L. <1940-> |
| Soggetto topico | Cabinet officers - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-07263-3
9786612072635 0-253-11164-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Bedford Blood; 2. Foot in the Door; 3. Like Feuding Schoolboys; 4. "Basic Shift in Mobilization Planning"; 5. Understanding FDR; 6. Surviving FDR; 7. "But You Promised Me"; 8. Personal Representative of the President; 9. Long Shot Pays Off; 10. Inside the Pentagon; 11. Revolt of the Admirals; 12. "Like a Meatchopper on Roundsteak"; 13. "My God, the Russians Have the Bomb"; 14. Entangling Alliance; 15. "Till the Dust Settles"; 16. Last Week in June; 17. "Give Me Two American Divisions and I Can Hold Korea"; 18. Means of Descent
19. "Lou, I've Got to Ask You to Quit"20. "Lest Darkness Come"; Conclusion; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457624303321 |
McFarland Keith D. <1940->
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| Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Louis Johnson and the arming of America [[electronic resource] ] : the Roosevelt and Truman years / / Keith D. Mcfarland and David L. Roll
| Louis Johnson and the arming of America [[electronic resource] ] : the Roosevelt and Truman years / / Keith D. Mcfarland and David L. Roll |
| Autore | McFarland Keith D. <1940-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 p.) |
| Disciplina |
355/.0092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RollDavid L. <1940-> |
| Soggetto topico | Cabinet officers - United States |
| ISBN |
1-282-07263-3
9786612072635 0-253-11164-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Bedford Blood; 2. Foot in the Door; 3. Like Feuding Schoolboys; 4. "Basic Shift in Mobilization Planning"; 5. Understanding FDR; 6. Surviving FDR; 7. "But You Promised Me"; 8. Personal Representative of the President; 9. Long Shot Pays Off; 10. Inside the Pentagon; 11. Revolt of the Admirals; 12. "Like a Meatchopper on Roundsteak"; 13. "My God, the Russians Have the Bomb"; 14. Entangling Alliance; 15. "Till the Dust Settles"; 16. Last Week in June; 17. "Give Me Two American Divisions and I Can Hold Korea"; 18. Means of Descent
19. "Lou, I've Got to Ask You to Quit"20. "Lest Darkness Come"; Conclusion; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784579203321 |
McFarland Keith D. <1940->
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| Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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