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Louis Johnson and the Arming of America: the Roosevelt and Truman Years
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Louis Johnson and the Arming of America: the Roosevelt and Truman Years Hardcover - 2005

by McFarland, Keith D.; Roll, David L

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As FDR's assistant secretary of war, and Truman's secretary of defense, Johnson confronted and carried out extremely unpopular initiatives that each president believed vital to the nation's security and economic welfare. This chronicles the rise and fall of this major national figure.

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Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. 2005. 1st. Hardcover. As New in As New jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. . ROOSEVELT-This regular size hardcover is NEW in its jacket. blue/tan w/whtie & red lettering. .
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  • Title Louis Johnson and the Arming of America: the Roosevelt and Truman Years
  • Author McFarland, Keith D.; Roll, David L
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st
  • Condition New
  • Pages 464
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Indiana University Press, Bloomington, IN
  • Date 2005
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # June23-15top27
  • ISBN 9780253346261 / 0253346266
  • Weight 1.91 lbs (0.87 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.4 x 6.48 x 1.4 in (23.88 x 16.46 x 3.56 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1930's
    • Chronological Period: 1940's
    • Chronological Period: 1950's
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
  • Library of Congress subjects United States, Roosevelt, Franklin D
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005001853
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Citations

  • Choice, 07/01/2006, Page 2062
  • Ingram Advance, 10/01/2005, Page 59
  • Publishers Weekly, 08/22/2005, Page 52
  • Univ PR Books for Public Libry, 01/01/2006, Page 1

About the author

Keith D. McFarland is President of Texas A&M University-Commerce and author of Harry H. Woodring: A Political Biography of FDR's Controversial Secretary of War and The Korean War: An Annotated Bibliography. He lives in Commerce, Texas.

David L. Roll is a partner in the law firm of Steptoe & Johnson LLP whose practice focuses on antitrust and administrative law. He lives in Washington, D.C.