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That emergency undertaking eventually evolved into one of the greatest humanitarian enterprises in history. It also brought Hoover into international prominence.Here Herbert Hoover moves toward Washington and center stage in his own country. Shortly after the United States's declaration of war, he entered into able service under Woodrow Wilson as a member of the President's War Cabinet and U.S. Food Administration. His goal was to standardize food production to control surging food prices, and to create surpluses of exportable foodstuffs for America's allies. "Food will win the war" became Hoover's slogan.
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Author: Nash, George H.
- ISBN: 9780393345957
- Condition: New
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 1.35
- Number Of Pages: 672
- Publication Year: 1996
Language:
English