Cover -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Past as Prologue -- PART I: Formative Years, 1903-1941 -- 1. Reform and Education, 1903-1928 -- 2. Reform and Experience, 1929-1941 -- PART II: Wartime Unified Command, 1941-1942 -- 3. Beginnings of Combined and Joint Command, December 1941-January 1942 -- 4. Unified European Theater Command, February-June 1942 -- PART III: Wartime Unity of Command and Effort, 1942-1945 -- 5. Unity in Theory: London, June-November 1942 -- 6. Testing the Theory: North Africa, November 1942-May 1943 -- 7. Unity in Practice: Sicily and Italy, May-December 1943 -- 8. The Lessons of Unity Applied: London, January-May 1944 -- 9. The Lessons of Unity Vindicated: Normandy to the Elbe, June 1944-May 1945 -- PART IV: Peacetime Unification, 1945-1950 -- 10. Unified Command in Washington, June 1945-July 1946 -- 11. Creation of the National Security State, July 1946-March 1950 -- PART V: Peacetime Unity of Effort and Command, 1950-1952 -- 12. The Great Debate, April 1950-March 1951 -- 13. The European Command Test, February 1951-May 1952 -- PART VI: Peacetime Unification and Unity of Effort and Command, 1952-1958 -- 14. Executive Reform and the New Look: Strategic Strains on the Concept of Unified Command, 1953 -- 15. The Strains Deepen: The President and the JCS, 1954-1956 -- 16. Impetus from Space: New Life for the Unified Command Concept, January 1957-January 1958 -- 17. Reform Proposals and Congressional Gauntlet, January-June 1958 -- 18. Executive-Legislative Reform: The 1958 Defense Reorganization Act, June-December 1958 -- Epilogue: The Unified Command Legacy: Goldwater-Nichols and Beyond -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Book Details
- Country: US
- Published: 2010
- Publisher: Yale University Press
- Language: English
- Pages: 386
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