Examines the political, bureaucratic, technical and budgetary roots of the American military defence policy. The book goes further, to portray the procurement and construction required to turn policy into actuality.
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Examines the political, bureaucratic, technical and budgetary roots of the American military defence policy. The book goes further, to portray the procurement and construction required to turn policy into actuality.
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Very good, very good. 222, illus., notes, bibliography, index, slight wear to top and bottom DJ edges. The importance of the once powerful Corps of Engineers in national defense planning, and the ways in which the corps' peculiar bureaucratic culture shaped policy and then ultimately weakened the engineers' standing in the military establishment. The Spanish-American War is discussed on pp. 135, 137-138, 145-146, and 149.
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