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Title A history of innovation : U.S. Army adaptation in war and peace / Jon T. Hoffman, general editor.

Imprint Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, U.S. Army : For sale by the Supt. of Docs, U.S. G.P.O., 2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Federal Documents Online  D 114.2:IN 6    ---  Available
Description ix, 171 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Series CMH pub ; 40-6-1
CMH pub ; 40-6-1.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword. -- Contributors. -- Acknowledgments. -- Introduction. -- 1.M1 Garand rifle. -- 2. Radar. -- 3. The Benning revolution. -- 4. Air observation posts. -- 5. Armored force organization. -- 6. The tank destroyer. -- 7. The bazooka. -- 8. Upgunning the amphibian tank. -- 9. Conquering the hedgerows. -- 10. Special patrol groups. -- 11. Airmobility. -- 12. Airborne radio direction finding. -- 13. Artillery speed shifter. -- 14. National Training Center. -- Conclusion. -- Suggested readings. -- Index.
Subject United States. Army -- Equipment -- History -- 20th century.
United States. Army -- Drill and tactics -- History -- 20th century.
Military weapons -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Added Author Hoffman, Jon T., 1955-
Center of Military History.
Added Title History of innovation : United States Army adaptation in war and peace
U.S. Army adaptation in war and peace
Other Form: Online version: History of innovation. 1 online resource (ix, 171 p.) (OCoLC)609599830
ISBN 9780160841873
0160841879
Gpo Item No. 0344
Sudoc No. D 114.2:IN 6

 
    
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