The Quartermaster Corps (Classic Reprint): In the Year 1917 in the World War - Couverture souple

Henry G. Sharpe

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1331083915 ISBN 13 : 9781331083917

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

The Quartermaster Corps shaped how the United States mobilized for war in 1917, coordinating vast supplies and systems that kept troops fed, clothed, housed, and moving.

This edition presents the scope and scale of wartime logistics, from depots and transportation plans to the financing and organization that supported global operations. It highlights the daily work of trainers, officers, civilians, and contractors who built a nationwide supply network in a short, intense period.

- Learn how clothing, equipment, and subsistence items were planned and shipped for overseas duty.
- See how depots, warehousing, and transportation networks were organized across the country.
- Understand the finance, accounting, and congressional actions that funded a massive war effort.
- Get a view of the training camps, staff divisions, and the cooperation between military and civilian personnel.

Ideal for readers of military history and readers curious about the logistics behind large-scale mobilization.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1331083915
• ISBN 13: 9781331083917
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 441
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