American logistics in World War II was “big” by ju

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Big "L": American Logistics in World War II

American logistics in World War II was “big” by ju

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By Alan Gropman (ed); John S. Cowings (fr)
Year: 1997
Pages: 447
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 1428981357

Description

American logistics in World War II was “big” by just about about any measure one can devise. The essays in this book address the massive subject of The Big L” -- World War II logistics - -from seven perspectives: industrial mobilization; acquisition of war materials; the economics of mobilization; the building of infrastructure; the Lend-Lease program; joint logistics in the Pacific Theater; & joint logistics -- the “materiel battle” -- in Europe. The American effort -- mind-boggling as it was in sheer numbers -- was flawed in many respects. Offers a balanced analysis that will best serve our understanding of this subject. Charts, tables & maps.

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