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Fortress California, 1910-1961: From Warfare to Welfare, Urbanization and wars have been two of the most important continuities in modern history. This book explains how the two became connected by describing the origins and historic development of the military-industrial complex in the California urban heartla, Fortress California, 1910-1961: From Warfare to Welfare
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  • Fortress California, 1910-1961: From Warfare to Welfare
  • Written by author Roger W. Lotchin
  • Published by Oxford University Press Inc, USA, 1992/01/01
  • Urbanization and wars have been two of the most important continuities in modern history. This book explains how the two became connected by describing the origins and historic development of the military-industrial complex in the California urban heartla
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Introduction
Pt. I The City and the Sword: The Rise of the Metropolitan-Military Complex 1
1 The Metropolitan-Military Complex: A Mutual Dilemma of Relative Decline 3
2 Capturing the Navy: San Diego 23
3 Creating the American Singapore: The San Francisco Bay Area and the Quest for Naval Riches 42
4 Dive Bombers in the Land of Oz: Los Angeles and the Aircraft Industry 64
5 "Mars Has a Hand in Your Pocket": Urban California in the Second Great War 131
Pt. II The City and the Sword in an Era of Defense: The Atrophy of War and the Hypertrophy of Urbanization 171
6 From Warfare to Welfare: The Revival of the Darwinian City 173
7 The Trinity of Air Power, Plus One: The Air Force, Air Commerce, the Aircraft Industry, and the City 206
8 "Born in Sin": Nuclear Power for Imperial Cities 260
9 San Diego and the Continued Quest for Military Riches 297
10 Getting on Target: Nuclear Weapons, Jet Technology, and the Metropolis 319
Conclusion 346
Notes 357
Index 405


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