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The Delayed Redeployment Crisis: Examining the Reasons for Slow Demobilization

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_2.2_29_1_0002

Dates

  • 79th (1945-1947)

Scope and Contents

The text is a series of letters and articles discussing the delay in redeployment of soldiers after World War II due to transportation shortages. The War Department is criticized for not utilizing available ships and resources efficiently, causing anxiety and tension among soldiers waiting to return home. Soldiers and newspaper editors are calling for a thorough investigation and prompt action to expedite the redeployment process.

Creator

Non-specified

Congress 79th (1945-1947)

Policy Area African Americans; Constituent Correspondence; Democratic Party U.S.

Tribal Affiliation Non-specified
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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