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United States War Readiness Under Baker Hearings
Secretary Baker testifies on wartime arms supply and mobilization progress. He cites 1.5 million under arms, details army growth from 1917 to 1917, and stresses secrecy in contracts, production, and procurement while defending delays and policy decisions.
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Chamberlain
Baker
France
Department
Mr. Baker
Regular Army
National Guard
Army of the
United States
National Army
Reserve
du Pont
du Ponts
New
McKellar
Samuel Kaplan
Supplies Committee
Secretary Baker
Senator Chamberlain
Senator McKellar
Navy Department
Frelinghuysen
Boston
Western Wool Growers’ Association
Council of National Defence
War Department
Wadsworth
General Pershing
Pogland
Pershing