Chapter Three Minerals and the Origins of World War II

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction vii
4. Chapter One World War I and the Global Scramble for Resources 1
5. Chapter Two Dependent America and the Quest for Mineral Self-Sufficiency 27
6. Chapter Three Minerals and the Origins of World War II 57
7. Chapter Four Resources for Victory 89
8. Chapter Five "Have-Not" America and the Debate over Postwar Minerals Policy 121
9. Chapter Six Minerals and the Cold War 147
10. Chapter Seven The Paley Report: A Mid-Century Minerals Survey 175
11. Chapter Eight From Scarcity to Plenty- President Eisenhower and Cold War Minerals Policy, 1953-1963 199
12. Chapter Nine The Scramble for Resources Renewed 237
13. Epilogue 257
14. Appendix I. Average Annual U.S. Producer Price (Cents per Pound) 268
15. Appendix 2 Net U.S. Imports of Selected Metals and Minerals as a Percentage of Apparent Consumption 274
16. Notes 277
17. Bibliography 309
18. Index 337