Author: Henry L. Stimson
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473350662
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 830
Book Description
Henry L. Stimson’s 1947 autobiography features an account of Stimson's 13 years' public service, and explores his actions, motives, and results in great detail. On Active Services in Peace and War is highly recommended for those with an interest in the life and work of this great American statesman, and would make for a worthy addition to any collection. The contents include: - Attorney for the Government - Roosevelt and Taft - Responsible Government - The World Changes - As Private Citizen - Governor General of the Philippines - Constructive Beginnings - The Beginnings of Disaster - The Far Eastern Crisis - The Tragedy of Timidity Henry Lewis Stimson (1867–1950) was an American politician who held many important governmental positions under numerous American presidents, including Herbert Hoover, Harry S. Truman, and Franklin D. Roosevelt. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
On Active Services in Peace and War
Author: Henry L. Stimson
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473350662
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 830
Book Description
Henry L. Stimson’s 1947 autobiography features an account of Stimson's 13 years' public service, and explores his actions, motives, and results in great detail. On Active Services in Peace and War is highly recommended for those with an interest in the life and work of this great American statesman, and would make for a worthy addition to any collection. The contents include: - Attorney for the Government - Roosevelt and Taft - Responsible Government - The World Changes - As Private Citizen - Governor General of the Philippines - Constructive Beginnings - The Beginnings of Disaster - The Far Eastern Crisis - The Tragedy of Timidity Henry Lewis Stimson (1867–1950) was an American politician who held many important governmental positions under numerous American presidents, including Herbert Hoover, Harry S. Truman, and Franklin D. Roosevelt. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473350662
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 830
Book Description
Henry L. Stimson’s 1947 autobiography features an account of Stimson's 13 years' public service, and explores his actions, motives, and results in great detail. On Active Services in Peace and War is highly recommended for those with an interest in the life and work of this great American statesman, and would make for a worthy addition to any collection. The contents include: - Attorney for the Government - Roosevelt and Taft - Responsible Government - The World Changes - As Private Citizen - Governor General of the Philippines - Constructive Beginnings - The Beginnings of Disaster - The Far Eastern Crisis - The Tragedy of Timidity Henry Lewis Stimson (1867–1950) was an American politician who held many important governmental positions under numerous American presidents, including Herbert Hoover, Harry S. Truman, and Franklin D. Roosevelt. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
On Active Service in War and Peace
Author: Jesse Lemisch
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
"This essay was originally entitled 'Present-mindedness revisited: anti-radicalism as a goal of American historical writing since World War II.'" Includes bibliographical references.
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
"This essay was originally entitled 'Present-mindedness revisited: anti-radicalism as a goal of American historical writing since World War II.'" Includes bibliographical references.
Active Service
Author: Stephen Crane
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Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
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Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
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Hand-book for Active Service
Author: Egbert L. Viele
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Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 284
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Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 284
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A Military Guide for Officers on Active Service, Etc
Author: J. J. SEELINGER
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Languages : en
Pages : 216
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Languages : en
Pages : 216
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Henry L. Stimson
Author: David F. Schmitz
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780842026321
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Autographed photograph America Henry Lewis Stimson (September 21, 1867 - October 20, 1950) was an American statesman, lawyer and Republican Party politician and spokesman on foreign policy. He twice served as Secretary of War 1911-1913 under Republican William Howard Taft and 1940-1945, under Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt. In the latter role he was a leading hawk calling for war against Germany. During World War II he took charge of raising and training 13 million soldiers and airmen, supervised the spending of a third of the nation's GDP on the Army and the Air Forces, helped formulate military strategy, and took personal control of building and using the atomic bomb. He served as Governor-General of the Philippines. As Secretary of State (1929-1933) under Republican President Herbert Hoover he articulated the Stimson Doctrine which announced American opposition to Japanese expansion in Asia.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780842026321
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Autographed photograph America Henry Lewis Stimson (September 21, 1867 - October 20, 1950) was an American statesman, lawyer and Republican Party politician and spokesman on foreign policy. He twice served as Secretary of War 1911-1913 under Republican William Howard Taft and 1940-1945, under Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt. In the latter role he was a leading hawk calling for war against Germany. During World War II he took charge of raising and training 13 million soldiers and airmen, supervised the spending of a third of the nation's GDP on the Army and the Air Forces, helped formulate military strategy, and took personal control of building and using the atomic bomb. He served as Governor-General of the Philippines. As Secretary of State (1929-1933) under Republican President Herbert Hoover he articulated the Stimson Doctrine which announced American opposition to Japanese expansion in Asia.
Eight Months on Active Service; Or, The Diary of a General Officer of Cavalry [i.e. the Earl of Cardigan] in 1854
Author: James Thomas Brudenell (Earl of Cardigan.)
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Category : Crimean War, 1853-1856
Languages : en
Pages : 136
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Category : Crimean War, 1853-1856
Languages : en
Pages : 136
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Manual for the Patriotic Volunteer on Active Service in Regular and Irregular War
Author: Hugh Forbes
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Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
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Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 334
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Extracts from the Manual for the Patriotic Volunteer on Active Service in Regular and Irregular War
Author: Hugh Forbes
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Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 208
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Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 208
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Handbook for Active Service
Author: Egbert L. Viele
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ISBN: 9781886848269
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
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ISBN: 9781886848269
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description