This wide-ranging, original account of the politics and economics of the giant military supply project in the North reconstructs an important but little-known p

The colossal scale of World War II required a mobilization effort greater than anything attempted in all of the world's history. The United States had to fight

In this volume, Koistinen examines war planning and mobilizing in an era of rapid industrialization and reveals how economic mobilization for defense and war is

This unique volume offers a definitive new history of European economies at war from 1914 to 1918. It studies how European economies mobilised for war, how exis

Contents: Mobilization activities before Pearl Harbor day; education for mobilization; interwar planning for industrial mobilization; mobilizing for war: 1939-1