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The Ordnance Department: procurement and supply /

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Describes how the War Department and private industry manufactured huge quantities of munitions and how the Field Service stored, catalogued, maintained, and distributed those munitions to the ports of embarkation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thomson, Harry C., 1912-, Mayo, Lida (Author)
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : United States Government Printing Office, 1960.
Series:United States Army in World War II: The technical services.
Subjects:
United States. > Army. > Ordnance Department.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States.
World War (1939-1945)
United States.
Militärtransport.
Technische Truppe.
Versorgung.
Weltkrieg (1939-1945)
Geschichte 1941.
1939-1945
Online Access:http://www.history.army.mil/html/books/010/10-10/CMH_Pub_10-10.pdf
http://www.history.army.mil/index.html
Description
Summary:Describes how the War Department and private industry manufactured huge quantities of munitions and how the Field Service stored, catalogued, maintained, and distributed those munitions to the ports of embarkation.
Physical Description:xix, 504 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 26 cm
Also available online at the U.S. Army Center of Military History Web site.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.