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The Army and the Joint Chiefs of Staff : Evolution of Army Ideas on the Command, Control, and Coordination of the U.S. Armed Forces, 1942-1985

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The Army and the Joint Chiefs of Staff : Evolution of Army Ideas on the Command, Control, and Coordination of the U.S. Armed Forces, 1942-1985

by Raines, Edgar F. Jr.; & Major David R. Campbell

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Washington, D.C.: Analysis Branch, U. S. Army Center of Military History, 1986. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. A bright copy, with light edgewear. Bound in the original glossy white stiff card covers, stamped in brown. The spine is square and flat. Address label on rear cover. Pages are clean and bright white. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. A volume from the HISTORICAL ANALYSIS SERIES, A CMH STUDY (Center of Military History Pub 93-3). A history of the Army's initiation of and reaction to JCS reform proposals from 1942 until 1985 during World War II, Korea, and Vietnam War eras. Contains 11 major section, including: Intellectual and institutional roots of reform, 1903-1941; The creation of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1941-1943; Creating a Department of Defense, 1947-1950; Reorganization plan No. 6 of 1953; The 1958 amendments; The Symington committee proposal; etc. Preface by BG William A. Stofft, Chief of Military History. Illustrated with 21 charts/organizational wire-diagrams. List of notes/sources after each chapter. Bibliography (which fills 18+ pages). . First Printing (so stated). Softcover. Very Good condition. xiv, 196pp.

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Title
The Army and the Joint Chiefs of Staff : Evolution of Army Ideas on the Command, Control, and Coordination of the U.S. Armed Forces, 1942-1985
Author
Raines, Edgar F. Jr.; & Major David R. Campbell
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Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Very Good condition
Edition
First Printing (so stated)
Publisher
Analysis Branch, U. S. Army Center of Military History
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C.
Date Published
1986
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xiv, 196pp

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