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Forrestal and the Navy /

Presents a study of James Forrestal and the United States Department of the Navy to show the importance of having a well-qualified person holding an important job at a critical juncture in American history.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Albion, Robert Greenhalgh (Autor), Connery, Robert Howe (Autor)
Otros Autores: Fox, William T. R., Pope, Jennie Barnes
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1962]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword / Fox, William T. R.
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • 1. The Road to the Cabinet
  • 2. Executive in Action
  • 3. Traditions and Precedents
  • 4. Getting Under Way
  • 5. The Impact of Pearl Harbor
  • 6. Midpassage
  • 7. The White House and the Hill
  • 8. "Those Who Hate War"
  • 9. Ability and Experience
  • 10. ". . . Unto the Civilians"
  • 11. The Road to the Pentagon
  • Appendixes
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index