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History of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Volume IV: Into the Missile Age 1956-1960

History of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Volume IV: Into the Missile Age 1956-1960

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Publisher's Synopsis

Drawing on extensive primary and archive source material this volume traces the development of the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) from 1956 through 1960 during the eventful tenures of three secretaties: Charles E. Wilson, Neil H. McElroy and Thomas S. Gates, Jr. It focuses on the secretaties of defense, their staff. and the administration of the Pentagon within the larger framework of national security policy making and execution.

Book information

ISBN: 9781780394404
Publisher: www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK
Imprint: Military History Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 1078
Weight: 2063g
Height: 254mm
Width: 178mm
Spine width: 55mm