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The United States at war : development and administration of the war program by the federal government /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: United States. Bureau of the Budget
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : [G.P.O.], [1946]
Series:Historical reports on war administration, Bureau of the Budget ; no. 1.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > United States.
United States > Defenses.
United States > Politics and government > 1939-1945.
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Prelude to war. Facing the failure of neutrality
  • Preparing for defense
  • Laying administrative foundations
  • Rounding out defense organization
  • pt. 2. Defensive war. Accelerating production
  • Transporting the goods
  • Mobilizing labor
  • Informing the public
  • Fighting inflation
  • pt. 3. Full tide of war. Regulating the flow of materials
  • Food for war
  • Coordinating the war agencies
  • Reorganizing the international agencies
  • Allocating labor supply
  • pt. 4. Postlude to war. Preparing for peace
  • Assaying the record
  • Appendix 1. The war agencies of the executive branch of the federal government
  • Appendix 2. List of charts
  • Appendix 3. List of abbreviations.