Eberstadt and Forrestal: A National Security Partnership, 1909-1949

by Jeffery M. Dorwart

On the heels of New Deal administrators, an army of business executives arrived in Washington in 1940 to prepare the nation for war. Among this contingent were two wealthy investment bankers and longtime friends: Ferdinand Eberstadt and James Forrestal. Together they played integral roles in the massive war mobilization program and, later, in the formation of institutions for postwar national security. Jeffery M. Dorwart's research and analysis provide...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0890964696
• ISBN13: 9780890964699
• Release Date: July 1991
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 3.9" x 0.3"