Biennial reports of the Chief of Staff of the United States Army to the Secretary of War : 1 July 1939-30 June 1945

July 1, 1939 to June 30, 1941 -- The First phase -- State of the armed forces, July 1, 1939 -- The President's emergency proclamation September 8, 1939 -- The Second phase -- The President's messages of May 16, and May 31, 1940 -- Progress during the winter of 1940-41 -- Special problems i...

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Auteurs principaux:Marshall, George C. (Auteur)
Collectivités auteurs:USA (Autre)
Center of Military History (Autre)
Autres auteurs:Mountcastle, John W. (Auteur de l'introduction)
Format: Livre
Langue:English
Publié:Washington, DC : Center of Military History United States Army, 1996
Collection:CMH Pub 70-57
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Résumé:July 1, 1939 to June 30, 1941 -- The First phase -- State of the armed forces, July 1, 1939 -- The President's emergency proclamation September 8, 1939 -- The Second phase -- The President's messages of May 16, and May 31, 1940 -- Progress during the winter of 1940-41 -- Special problems incident to the expansion -- Reorganization of command and staff -- State of the armed forces July 1, 1941 -- Recommendations for the elimination of certain legal limitations and restrictions -- Appendix -- July 1, 1941 to June 30, 1943 -- The Third phase -- Extension of service -- Development of the army -- Reinforcements for overseas garrisons -- Time factor -- Changing situation -- The Fourth phase -- War is declared -- Strategy and control -- Global war -- Struggle for the Philippines -- Coral Sea -- high tide of aggression -- The Fifth phase -- The Solomons -- Papua -- European theater -- North African theater -- Middle East -- Asiatic theater -- Operations in Alaska -- Conclusion -- organization -- Logistics -- Training -- Air forces -- Planning -- July 1, 1943, to June 30, 1945 -- Victory in Europe -- Strategic concept -- Fall of Italy -- Operation OVERLORD -- Victory over Japan -- The Road to China -- Unremitting pressure -- Occupation -- Our weapons -- The Troops -- For the common defense -- Charts -- Maps
Description:Reports made by George C. Marshall
Originally published as three separate vols.: Washington, DC : G.P.O., 1941-1945. With new introductory material
Description matérielle:x, 214 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten, Diagramme 31 cm
ISBN:0160486572