The war against the vets : the World War I Bonus Army during the great Depression /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tuccille, Jerome (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, 2018.
Temas:
Bonus Expeditionary Forces.
Bonus Expeditionary Forces
1900-1999
World War, 1914-1918 > Veterans > Washington (D.C.)
Protest movements > Washington (D.C.) > History > 20th century.
Veterans > Political activity > United States > History > 20th century.
Veterans > United States > Economic conditions > 20th century.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Anciens combattants > Washington (D.C.)
Contestation > Washington (D.C.) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Anciens combattants > Activité politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Anciens combattants > États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Protest movements
Veterans
Veterans > Economic conditions
Veterans > Political activity
Washington (D.C.) > History > 20th century.
Washington (D.C.) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
United States
Washington (D.C.)
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. The great march
  • Making the world safe for democracy and for Wall Street
  • From a roar to a whimper
  • A motorcycle cop rides to the rescue
  • American-style fascism descends on Washington
  • An unholy alliance
  • The smell of revolution in the air
  • Glassford's Frankenstein monster rears his ugly head
  • The death march upstages the BEF
  • Khaki shirts take on the reds
  • Part II. Blitzkrieg
  • An American Caesar crosses the Anacostia
  • Flames light up the night
  • Hoover pays the price for his incompetence
  • The vets march once again
  • Part III. The big blow
  • The island of bones
  • Paradise lost
  • The hurricane makes a direct hit on the camps
  • The struggle for survival
  • The cover-up
  • The vets finally get their money
  • The battle continues.

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