Author: Maj.-Gen. Carl R. Gray
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 1789122872
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 373
Book Description
This is the story of the Military Railway Service of the United States Army from its beginning in 1862 and including a brief account of the Service in World War I. It is specifically the story of the military use of railroads in World War II and in Korea. General Gray has focused his comprehensive account on the performance of the personnel of the Service, and on outstanding individuals wherever possible. Out of more than 351,000 men and women employees of American railroads serving in all arms in World War II, 43,500 were assigned to various units of the Military Railway Service. This impressive record of their achievements covers history, organization, training and operations in Alaska, England, North Africa, Sicily and Italy, Northern France and Belgium, Southern France, Germany and Austria, Iran, India, the Philippines, New Caledonia, Australia, Japan and Korea. A notable feature of this handsome volume is the wealth of fine photographs of operations in all areas, for the most part photographs not seen before.
Railroading in Eighteen Countries
Author: Maj.-Gen. Carl R. Gray
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 1789122872
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 373
Book Description
This is the story of the Military Railway Service of the United States Army from its beginning in 1862 and including a brief account of the Service in World War I. It is specifically the story of the military use of railroads in World War II and in Korea. General Gray has focused his comprehensive account on the performance of the personnel of the Service, and on outstanding individuals wherever possible. Out of more than 351,000 men and women employees of American railroads serving in all arms in World War II, 43,500 were assigned to various units of the Military Railway Service. This impressive record of their achievements covers history, organization, training and operations in Alaska, England, North Africa, Sicily and Italy, Northern France and Belgium, Southern France, Germany and Austria, Iran, India, the Philippines, New Caledonia, Australia, Japan and Korea. A notable feature of this handsome volume is the wealth of fine photographs of operations in all areas, for the most part photographs not seen before.
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 1789122872
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 373
Book Description
This is the story of the Military Railway Service of the United States Army from its beginning in 1862 and including a brief account of the Service in World War I. It is specifically the story of the military use of railroads in World War II and in Korea. General Gray has focused his comprehensive account on the performance of the personnel of the Service, and on outstanding individuals wherever possible. Out of more than 351,000 men and women employees of American railroads serving in all arms in World War II, 43,500 were assigned to various units of the Military Railway Service. This impressive record of their achievements covers history, organization, training and operations in Alaska, England, North Africa, Sicily and Italy, Northern France and Belgium, Southern France, Germany and Austria, Iran, India, the Philippines, New Caledonia, Australia, Japan and Korea. A notable feature of this handsome volume is the wealth of fine photographs of operations in all areas, for the most part photographs not seen before.
Railroading in Eighteen Countries
Author: Carl Raymond Gray Jr.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781258507848
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781258507848
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Railroading in Eighteen Countries; the Story of American Railroad Men Serving in the Military Railway Service, 1862 to 1
Author: Carl Raymond Gray
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : World War, 1939-1945
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : World War, 1939-1945
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
Railroading in Eighteen Countries
Author: Carl Raymond Gray
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : World War, 1939-1945
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : World War, 1939-1945
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
The Routledge Historical Atlas of the American Railroads
Author: John F. Stover
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415921343
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
First published in 1999
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415921343
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
First published in 1999
Remunerative Railways for New Countries
Author: Richard Christopher Rapier
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
The Railroad Telegrapher
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Telegraph
Languages : en
Pages : 1224
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Telegraph
Languages : en
Pages : 1224
Book Description
The Congressional Globe
Author: United States. Congress
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 972
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 972
Book Description
The Pacific Rail Road
Author: United States. Congress
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pacific railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pacific railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Railroad Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 1022
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 1022
Book Description