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Torpedo

Inventing the Military-Industrial Complex in the United States and Great Britain

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$52.00 • £41.95 • €47.00

ISBN 9780674725263

Publication Date: 01/02/2014

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328 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

11 halftones, 1 graph

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  • Introduction
  • 1. America’s Weapons of the Weak
  • 2. Britain’s Weapons of the Strong
  • 3. The US Navy and the Emergence of Command Technology
  • 4. The Royal Navy and the Quest for Reach
  • 5. Command Technology on Trial in the United States
  • 6. A Very Bad Gap in Britain
  • Conclusion
  • Abbreviations
  • Archival Sources
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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