The war against the vets the World War I Bonus Army during the great Depression / Jerome Tuccille.

Contents Part I. The great march -- Making the world safe for democracy and for Wall Street -- From a roar to a whimper -- A motorcycle cop rides to the rescue -- American-style fascism descends on Washington -- An unholy alliance -- The smell of revolution in the air -- Glassford's Frankenstein monster rears his ugly head -- The death march upstages the BEF -- Khaki shirts take on the reds -- Part II. Blitzkrieg -- An American Caesar crosses the Anacostia -- Flames light up the night -- Hoover pays the price for his incompetence -- The vets march once again -- Part III. The big blow -- The island of bones -- Paradise lost -- The hurricane makes a direct hit on the camps -- The struggle for survival -- The cover-up -- The vets finally get their money -- The battle continues.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2017043080
ISBN9781612349336 (cloth : alk. paper)