''A major contribution to the history of the American West and to our understanding of the political economy of twentieth-century America.'' -- Pacific Historical Review ''Fortress California is an important and impressive book. Lotchin offers a major reinterpretation of the military-industrial complex from its urban roots up.'' -- Journal of Urban History ''It is rare when a study makes a significant creative contribution to history with a radically new concept. Roger W. Lotchin has achieved this breakthrough with Fortress California.'' -- Journal of the West ''With this book, Lotchin emerges as a leading contributor to a growing body of work in American urban history that may best be characterized as critical realism.'' -- Journal of Interdisciplinary History
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