Frank Knox: Roughrider in Fdr's War Cabinet

by Christopher D. O’Sullivan

Frank Knox served as Secretary of the Navy during some of the most eventful years in U.S. naval history, his tenure coinciding with a number of dramas such as the innovative 1940 bases-for-destroyers initiative (which he conceptualized prior to entering the administration), the undeclared naval war in the Atlantic against Germany's U-boats in 1941, the December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, the subsequent naval war in the Pacific, and naval landings...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031336496
• ISBN13: 9783031336492
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"