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Arming the nation for war : mobilization, supply, and the American war effort in World War II / Robert P. Patterson ; edited by Brian Waddell ; with a foreword by Robert M. Morgenthau.

Author: Patterson, Robert Porter, 1891-1952, author.

Edition Statement:First edition.

ImprintKnoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2014]

Descriptionxlv, 311 pages ; 24 cm.

Note: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.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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Author:
Patterson, Robert Porter, 1891-1952, author.
Title:
Mobilization, supply, and the American war effort in World War II
Series Statement
Legacies of war
Subject:
Patterson, Robert Porter, 1891-1952.
Subject:
United States. War Department -- Procurement.
Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Logistics -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States.
Industrial mobilization -- United States -- Evaluation.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
United States -- Armed Forces -- Supplies and stores -- Management.
Contributor
Waddell, Brian, editor.
Series Added Entry-Uniform title
Legacies of war.