For Defense of Our Country: Echoes of Jefferson Proving Ground

Jefferson proving ground is a U.S. ammunition testing ground located near the Ohio River in southeastern Indiana. Sue Baker has carefully researched the details of government acquisition in 1941-42, the moving of families, the relocation of cemeteries, and the effect on the lives of people who were thrust from their homes under the pressure of preparation for war. 9.5x6", xvi+139 pp, b&w photographs.