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Unwarranted influence Dwight D. Eisenhower and the military-industrial complex

In Dwight D. Eisenhowerʹs last speech as president, on January 17, 1961, he warned America about the "military-industrial complex," a mutual dependency between the nationʹs industrial base and its military structure that had developed during World War II. After the conflict ended, the nati...

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Main Author:	Ledbetter, James
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven Yale University Press c2011.
Series:	Icons of America.
Subjects:	Eisenhower, Dwight D. > (Dwight David), > 1890-1969. Military-industrial complex > United States > History > 20th century. Civil-military relations > United States > History > 20th century.
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