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Mobilizing America: Robert P. Patterson And The War Effort, 19401945
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This Splendid Biography Does Belated Justice To One Of The Unsung Heroes Of The Second World War. Robert P. Patterson, A Quiet Man Of Commanding Ability And Sturdy Purpose, Played A Key Role In The Mobilization Of American Men And Resources That Made Victory Possible. Mobilizing America Illuminates Both The Integrity Of The Man And The Complexity Of His Achievement.Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.In Keith Eiler'S Masterful And Meticulously Researched Account, The Unsung Pillar Of America'S Victorious Mobilization For World War Ii, Under Secretary Of War Robert Pattersona Man Of Rare Character And Judgment And An 'Incomparably Purposeful Mobilizer'Is At Long Last Given His Due.Lieutenant General John H. Cushman, U. S. Army, RetiredStudents Of The Second World War, Even Professional Military Officers, Are Often Woefully Uninformed About The Vast And Complex War Effort Waged On The Home Front To Provide The Supplies, Trained Manpower, And Munitions Necessary To Ultimate Victory. Keith Eiler Has Found A Way To Portray This Mobilization Effort Vividly By Telling The Story Through The Eyes Of Undersecretary Of War Robert P. Patterson, A Modest But Dynamic Man Whose Contributions, In The Author'S Words, Were 'Comparable Only To Those Of The Army'S Chief Of Staff, General George C. Marshall, And Of The President Himself.'John S. D. EisenhowerIn An Era When The Common Defense Is No Longer Considered The Responsibility Of Every Citizen But Instead Is Provided By Hundreds Of Billions Of Tax Dollars, Technical Experts, And Esoteric Systems And Strategies, It Is Reassuring To Be Reminded Of The Sincerely Patriotic Efforts Of A Man Like Patterson. Keith Eiler'S Book Is Well Researched, Lucidly Written, And Full Of Insights And Analysis That Go Beyond The Usual Biography Of An Important Public Personality.J. Garry Clifford, University Of Connecticut
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Mobilizing America'? A: This book has five hundred ninety-two pages. It provides an in-depth look at Robert P. Patterson's role during World War II.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is hardcover. This binding type enhances its durability and makes it suitable for repeated readings.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Mobilizing America'? A: The dimensions are six point twelve inches in length, one point fifty-seven inches in width, and nine point twenty-five inches in height. These measurements make it a manageable size for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Mobilizing America'? A: The author is Keith Eiler. He meticulously researched Robert P. Patterson's contributions to the war effort and presents them in this biography.
- Q: What is the category of this book? A: The book falls under the 'United States' category. It focuses on American history during World War II.
- Q: How should I read 'Mobilizing America'? A: You can read this book at your own pace. It's suitable for anyone interested in American history, particularly World War II.
- Q: Is 'Mobilizing America' suitable for students? A: Yes, it is suitable for students. The book provides valuable insights into historical events and figures, making it a great educational resource.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for young adults and older. It discusses complex themes related to World War II that may require a mature understanding.
- Q: Can I use this book for research purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for research. It contains detailed accounts and analyses of the mobilization efforts during World War II.
- Q: How should I care for 'Mobilizing America'? A: Keep the book in a dry, safe place to maintain its condition. Avoid exposing it to moisture to prevent damage.
- Q: Are there any specific storage recommendations for this book? A: Store the book upright on a shelf. This prevents bending or damage to the spine and pages.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the book gently with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions to prevent damage.
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- Q: How does 'Mobilizing America' compare to other World War II biographies? A: This book offers a unique perspective by focusing on Robert P. Patterson's contributions, which are often overlooked in other biographies.