
Forged in War
The Naval-Industrial Complex and American Submarine Construction, 1940-1961
Gary E. Weir(Author)
Potomac Books Inc (Publisher)
Published on 1. February 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
314 pages
978-1-57488-169-1 (ISBN)
Description
The first book to analyze the critical partnership among the Navy, industry, and science forged by World War II and responsible for producing submarines in the United States until 1961, Forged in War by Gary E. Weir won the Roosevelt Prize for naval history.
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Edition
Brassey's edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Dulles
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 253 mm
Width: 179 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
594 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-57488-169-1 (9781574881691)
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Person
Dr. Gary E. Weir is head of the Contemporary History Branch of the U.S. Naval Historical Center in Washington DC.