Title United States Army logistics : the Normandy Campaign, 1944 / Steve R. Waddell

Published Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1994

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W'PONDS	940.542142 Wad/Usa		AVAILABLE

Description xvii, 190 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm Series Contributions in military studies, 0883-6884 ; no. 155 Contributions in military studies. 0883-6884 ; no. 155 Contents 1. The "Complicated Set-Up": Establishing the Supply System -- 2. Landing Craft and Wool Drawers: The Logistical Plans -- 3. Over the Beach: Distribution Difficulties, June-July, 1944 -- 4. BARs and Mortar Shells: Supply Shortages in the Hedgerows -- 5. Confusion Continues: The Communications Zone on the Continent -- 6. Across France: Distribution Difficulties, August-September, 1944 -- 7. Gasoline and More: Supply Shortages During the Pursuit Analysis World War 2 Army operations Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-182) and index Subject United States. Army -- Supplies and stores -- History -- 20th century. United States. Army -- Transportation -- History -- 20th century. World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy. World War, 1939-1945 -- Logistics -- United States. LC no. 93049615 ISBN 0313290547

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