The Papers of George Catlett Marshall

We Cannot Delay, July 1, 1939-December 6, 1941 Volume 2
Erscheinungsjahr 1986
ISBN: 978-0-8018-2553-8
Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press

Buch, Englisch, 840 Seiten, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 1455 g

Reihe: The Papers of George Catlett Marshall

"If Europe blazes in the late spring or summer, we must put our house in order before the sparks reach the Western Hemisphere."

(Testimony before the subcommittee on the War Department of the House Appropriations Committee, Februar, 23, 1940)

"We have a great Army in the making; it is coming into its own; it needs things, but it needs more than anything else the understanding and appreciative support from every side and on every hand in thir country."
(Speech to the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, April 29, 1941)

Autoren/Hrsg.

Marshall, George Catlett

Bland, Larry I

Wunderlin, Clarence N

Wunderlin Jr., Clarence N.

Stevens, Sharon Ritenour

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein Biographien & Autobiographien: Historisch, Politisch, Militärisch
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Besondere Kriege und Kampagnen
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Management: Führung & Motivation

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
Guide to Editorial Policies
Illustrations
Chronology, 1939-41
Acting Chief of Staff
The Time Factor
Watchful Waiting
Step by Step
No Royal Road
A Heavy Task
Rich man's Table
A Great Army in the Making
A Capacity for Leadership
Peak of Difficulties
Appendix 1. Principal War Department Officials (1939-41) and Organization Chart (1941)
Appendix 2. Published Congressional Testimony of George C. Marshall, 1939-46
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Bland, Larry I
Larry I. Bland was editor of the Marshall Papers Project until his death in 2007. The Marshall Papers are published under the auspices of the George C. Marshall Foundation in Lexington, Virginia.

Stevens, Sharon Ritenour
Sharon Ritenour Stevens is associate editor of The Marshall Papers. The Marshall Papers are published under the auspices of the George C. Marshall Foundation in Lexington, Virginia.

Wunderlin Jr., Clarence N.
Clarence E. Wunderlin Jr. is professor of history at Kent State University. He is the author of Visions of a New Industrial Order: Social Science and Labor Theory in America’s Progressive Era and coeditor with Larry I. Bland and Sharon R. Ritenour of The Papers of George Catlett Marshall, Volume 2.

Larry I. Bland is editor of the Marshall Papers Project, published under the auspices of the George C. Marshall Foundation in Lexington, Virginia. Clarence E. Wunderlin Jr. is professor of history at Kent State University. He is the author of Visions of a New Industrial Order: Social Science and Labor Theory in America's Progressive Era. Sharon Ritenour Stevens is associate editor of the Marshall Papers Project.