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Excerpt from A Report From the Director of the Council of National Defense and of Its Advisory Commission to the Chairman of the Council: May 28, 1917
Such a summary excludes very many accomplishments detailed in the body pf the report. The Council of National Defense, though Created under the Act of Con gress approved August 29, 1916, was not fully organized for business until March 1, 1917. Since that date its record has been one of steady, consist ent growth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
