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Digest of the proceedings of the Council of National Defense during the World War /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martin, Franklin H. (Franklin Henry), 1857-1935 (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : United States Government Printing Office, 1934.
Series:Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 73rd Congress, no. 193.
U.S. federal agency documents, decisions, and appeals.
Subjects:
United States. > Council of National Defense.
World War, 1914-1918 > United States.
Legislative materials.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The World War
  • Germany
  • England again
  • Medical preparedness
  • Creation of Council of National Defense and Advisory Commission
  • Interim activities
  • On to Washington
  • First meetings of Council of National Defense and Advisory Commission
  • Concrete problems
  • Preliminary organization
  • Plans and their development
  • Preparedness
  • Declaration of War
  • General Munitions Board
  • General Medical Board
  • The Council and Commission make rapid progress
  • The Balfour Commission
  • Problems of warfare
  • Forecasts and echoes
  • Searching analysis and reorganization
  • Problems: Pending and new
  • War is in the air
  • Military needs are paramount
  • Our plans gain momentum
  • Memorable events
  • Progress and investigations
  • Important issues initiated
  • Again reorganization
  • One year at war
  • Patriotism ; Thrift ; Economy
  • Medical meetings and patriotic rallies
  • We carry on ; Another investigation
  • As history records
  • Renewed zeal
  • Volunteer Medical Service Corps
  • War Industries Board
  • Influenza rampant ; Peace is in the air
  • The Armistice: False and true
  • The battlefields
  • The aftermath of war
  • Our President lands in France
  • The dawn of a new year.