The rise of the G.I. Army 1940-1941 the forgotten story of how America forged a powerful army before Pearl Harbor
"In September 1939, when Nazi Germany invaded Poland and initiated World War II, a strong strain of isolationism existed in Congress and across the country. The U.S. Army stood at fewer than 200,000 men--unprepared to defend the country, much less carry the fight to Europe and the Far East. And...
| Main Author: | Dickson, Paul (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Atlantic Monthly Press,
2020.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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