Bibliograph

Island at War, Puerto Rico in the Crucible of the Second World War, edited by Jorge Rodríguez Beruff and José L. Bolívar Fresneda

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Island at War, Puerto Rico in the Crucible of the Second World War, edited by Jorge Rodríguez Beruff and José L. Bolívar Fresneda

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Island at War

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

893784429

Responsibility statement

edited by Jorge Rodríguez Beruff and José L. Bolívar Fresneda

Series statement

Caribbean studies series

Sub title

Puerto Rico in the Crucible of the Second World War

Table Of Contents

Rediscovering Puerto Rico and the Caribbean: US strategic debate and war planning on the eve of the Second World War / Jorge Rodríguez Beruff -- Puerto Rico: headquarters of the Caribbean Sea Frontier, 1940-1945 / Fitzroy André Baptiste -- War and political transition in Puerto Rico, 1939-1940 / Jorge Rodríguez Beruff -- The wartime quartet: Muñoz Marín, Tugwell, Ickes, and FDR / Michael Janeway -- The war economy of Puerto Rico, 1939-1945 / José L. Bolívar Fresneda -- The German blockade of the Caribbean in 1942 and its effects in Puerto Rico / Ligia T. Domenech -- Vieques: the impact of the Second World War / César J. Ayala Casás and José L. Bolívar Fresneda -- The Anglo-American Caribbean Commission: a socioeconomic strategy designed for military security, 1942-1946 / Mayra Rosario Urrutia -- Geopolitics and telecommunications policy in Puerto Rico: ITT and the Porto Rico Telephone Company, 1942-1948 / Luis Rosario Albert -- What did you do in the war, Daddy? The story of a Puerto Rican in the Second World War and Korea: Captain Harry Chabrán Acevedo, 1925-1986 / Rafael Chabrán

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