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Author Epstein, Katherine C., 1982-

Title Torpedo : inventing the military-industrial complex in the United States and Great Britain / Katherine C. Epstein.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (305 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents America's weapons of the weak -- Britain's weapons of the strong -- The U.S. Navy and the emergence of command technology -- The Royal Navy and the quest for reach -- Command technology on trial in the United States -- A very bad gap in Britain -- Conclusion.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject United States. Navy -- Weapons systems -- History -- 20th century.
United States. Navy.
Weapons systems.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Weapons systems -- History -- 20th century.
Great Britain. Royal Navy.
Torpedoes -- United States -- Design and construction -- History -- 20th century.
Torpedoes.
United States.
Torpedoes -- Great Britain -- Design and construction -- History -- 20th century.
Great Britain.
Weapons systems -- Technological innovations -- Case studies.
Weapons systems -- Technological innovations.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Equipment and supplies.
World War (1939-1945)
Equipment and supplies.
Military-industrial complex -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Military-industrial complex.
Military-industrial complex -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Case studies.
Other Form: Print version: Epstein, Katherine C., 1982- Torpedo 9780674725263 (DLC) 2013008006 (OCoLC)829239868
ISBN 9780674726284 (electronic book)
0674726286 (electronic book)
9780674725263
0674725263