| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
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| Title Information: |
the military use of substandard manpower, 1860-1960 |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
MarbleSanders, |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
| Place of Publication: |
New York |
| Published: |
Fordham University Press; |
| Year of Publication: |
2012 |
| Edition: |
1st ed. |
| Description: |
1 online resource (336 p.). |
| Subject: |
Sociology, Military - History - 19th century - |
| Subject: |
Sociology, Military - History - 20th century - |
| Subject: |
Recruiting and enlistment - History - 19th century - |
| Subject: |
Recruiting and enlistment - History - 20th century - |
| Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780823249497/ |
| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: |
9780823249497electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
9780823239771hbk. |
| ISBN: |
0823239772hbk. |
| ISBN: |
9780823239788pbk. |
| Content Note: |
Invalid soldiers, federal manpower needs, and the U.S. Army's Veteran Reserve Corps during the Civil War era / Paul Cimbala -- A grand illusion? German reserves, 1815-1914 / Dennis Showalter --Manifestly inferior? French reserves, 1871-1914 / Andre Jose Lambelet -- "Each one a pocket hercules": the Bantam experiment and the case of the Thirty-Fifth Division / Peter Simkins -- Scraping the barrel: African American troops and World War I / Steven Short -- Below the bar: the U.S. Army and limited service manpower / Sanders Marble -- Soviet use of "substandard" manpower in the Red Army, 1941-1945 / David Glantz -- German Bodenstandig Divisions / Walter Dunn -- Recruiting Volksdeutsche for the Waffen-SS: from skimming the cream to scraping the dregs / Valdis O. Lumans -- The ethnic Germans of the Waffen-SS in combat: dregs or gems? / Valdis O. Lumans -- Project 100,000 in the Vietclm War and afterward / Thomas Sticht |