Records, 1916-1921.

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Records, 1916-1921.

Records of Montana Council of Defense.

6 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6864153

Montana Historical Society Library

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United States. Council of National Defense

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Waldru, Eberhardt von

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Montana Council of Defense

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Montana World War I war agency. The Montana Council of Defense was established in response to a need to coordinate World War I defense and food production work. The Council was granted almost unlimited power by the legislature. Initially the Council's work focused on agricultural production, but eventually concentrated primarily on the supression of pro-German, anti-war, and radical sentiment. When the Armistice was signed in Nov. 1918, the Council quickly ceased active ...

Rohn, Oscar

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