Investigations of the National War Effort

Description

In addition to an overview of the history of the articles of war and a brief description of the system of courts martial, the report devotes the largest section of the report to a discussion of the defects of the military justice system as it existed and was implemented during the Second World War. Twelve specific defects are listed, with several cases cited in detail. The report concludes with sixteen recommendations, the first two and most important, pertaining to the functions of the Judge Advocate General's Department and the creation of a tribunal to correct injustices.

Description

Investigates alleged communist backgrounds of Army officers and enlisted personnel.

Subjects

Other Editions

• Investigations of the National War Effort: hearings before the United States House Committee on Military Affairs, Seventy-Ninth Congress, first session, on July 18, 1945.MicroformU.S. G.P.O.1973-01-01
• Investigations of the national war effort.U.S. Govt. Print. Off.1944-01-01
• Investigations of the national war effort.U.S. Govt. Print. Off.1944-01-01
• Investigations of the national war effort.U.S. Govt. print. off.1945-01-01
• Investigations of the national war effort.U. S. Govt. Print. Off.1946-01-01
• Investigations of the national war effort.U.S. Govt. Print. Off.1947-01-01