Veterans' Pension Program.

Reviews the history of veterans pensions from the Revolutionary War through the development of the current law. Describes the operations of the present pension system, including eligibility requirements, characteristics of pensioners, and program trends. Also discusses the issues of providing servic...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1984.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Reviews the history of veterans pensions from the Revolutionary War through the development of the current law. Describes the operations of the present pension system, including eligibility requirements, characteristics of pensioners, and program trends. Also discusses the issues of providing service pensions to WWI veterans. Includes tables.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
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