Mobilization and Demobilization Problems: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Military Affairs, United States Senate, Seventy-eighth Congress, Second Session, on S.1730, a Bill to Create an Office of Demobilization, Establish General Policies for the Operation of that Office, Provide for the Settlement of Claims Arising from Terminated War Contracts, Provide for the Disposal of Surplus Government Property, and for Other Purposes; S.1823, a Bill to Establish an Office of War Mobiliation and Adjustment, Parts 1-16U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944 - 1358 pages |
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