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
Congress 79th (1945-1947)
Policy Area African Americans; Constituent Correspondence; Democratic Party U.S.
Tribal Affiliation Non-specified
Source
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Person)
- TypeDeliverableUnit
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository