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A history of innovation : U.S. Army adaptation in war and peace /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Center of Military History
Other Authors: Hoffman, Jon T., 1955-
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, U.S. Army : 2009.
Series:CMH pub ; 40-6-1.
Subjects:
United States. > Army > Equipment > History > 20th century.
United States. > Army > Drill and tactics > History > 20th century.
Military weapons > History > 20th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword.
  • Contributors.
  • Acknowledgments.
  • Introduction.
  • 1.M1 Garand rifle.
  • 2. Radar.
  • 3. The Benning revolution.
  • 4. Air observation posts.
  • 5. Armored force organization.
  • 6. The tank destroyer.
  • 7. The bazooka.
  • 8. Upgunning the amphibian tank.
  • 9. Conquering the hedgerows.
  • 10. Special patrol groups.
  • 11. Airmobility.
  • 12. Airborne radio direction finding.
  • 13. Artillery speed shifter.
  • 14. National Training Center.
  • Conclusion.
  • Suggested readings.
  • Index.