A history of innovation : U.S. Army adaptation in war and peace / Jon T. Hoffman, general editor.
| Other author | Hoffman, Jon T., 1955- |
| Other author | Center of Military History. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, U.S. Army : For sale by the Supt. of Docs, U.S. G.P.O., 2009. |
| Description | ix, 171 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | History of innovation : United States Army adaptation in war and peace |
| Portion of title | U.S. Army adaptation in war and peace |
| Series | CMH pub ; 40-6-1 CMH pub 40-6-1. ^A236329 |
| Contents | Foreword. -- Contributors. -- Acknowledgments. -- Introduction. -- 1.M1 Garand rifle. -- 2. Radar. -- 3. The Benning revolution. -- 4. Air observation posts. -- 5. Armored force organization. -- 6. The tank destroyer. -- 7. The bazooka. -- 8. Upgunning the amphibian tank. -- 9. Conquering the hedgerows. -- 10. Special patrol groups. -- 11. Airmobility. -- 12. Airborne radio direction finding. -- 13. Artillery speed shifter. -- 14. National Training Center. -- Conclusion. -- Suggested readings. -- Index. |
| General note | Shipping list: 2010-0154-P. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: History of innovation. 1 online resource (ix, 171 p.) |
| LCCN | 2009024607 |
| ISBN | 9780160841873 |
| ISBN | 0160841879 |
| GPO item number | 0344 |
| Govt. docs number | D 114.2:IN 6 |