Security with Solvency: Dwight D. Eisenhower and the Shaping of the American Military Establishment

by Gerard Clarfield and Gerard H. Clarfield

Book Overview

During World War II, General Dwight D. Eisenhower became convinced that the era of separate land, sea, and air operations was over and that future military operations would involve all three elements acting in concert. He foresaw that, once peace had been restored, the waste and duplication of effort which characterized America's military operations during the war would not be tolerated by an economy-minded Congress. A fiscal conservative, Eisenhower...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275964450
• ISBN13: 9780275964450
• Release Date: June 1999
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.6"