Organizing for Defense: The American Military Establishment in the 20th Century

by Paul Y Hammond and Paul Y. Hammond

Book Overview

The author explores the defense administration, with thorough criticism of the National Security Council, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Office of the Secretary of Defense, and the armed services as governmental organizations. His book is a substantial reinterpretation of the history of the military organization of the U.S. from 1900 to 1960.

Originally published in 1961.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691625816
• ISBN13: 9780691625812
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"