"We cannot delay" : July 1, 1939-December 6, 1941
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"We cannot delay" : July 1, 1939-December 6, 1941
(The papers of George Catlett Marshall, v. 2)
Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
"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)
Table of Contents
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
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