Creative Capital

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

This book relies predominantly on a number of primary materials: Georges Doriot’s voluminous notes on American Research and Development Corporation’s operations and meetings; the annual reports of American Research and Development, European Enterprise Development, and Canadian Enterprise Development; U.S. military documents from the Library of Congress and National Archives; and manuscript collections, oral histories, letters, diaries, memoirs, newspaper and magazine stories, newsletters, pamphlets, DVDs, VHS cassettes, interviews, and personal observations of Doriot’s homes and workplaces.

Several sources merit special mention. First and foremost, this book could not have been written without the personal papers of Georges Doriot, ...