The United States Army and World War II. Set 4, The Technical Services, Part I (Chemical, Ordnance, Transportation, and Signal).

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Imprint:[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Army Center of Military History, [2004]
Description:4 CD-ROMs : col. ill. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 instruction booklet.
Language:English
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Format: U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5720602
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Varying Form of Title:US Army and World War II
Other authors / contributors:Center of Military History.
Notes:Title from title screen.
"AUG 04"--Disc label.
Shipping list no.: 2005-0012-E.
"EM 0224"--Container.
System requirements for Windows: Intel Pentium processor with Microsoft Windows 98, second ed. or higher; minimum 64MB RAM; CD-ROM drive.
System requirements for Macintosh: Power PC G3 with MAC OS 10.2.2-10.2.6; minimum 64MB RAM; CD-ROM drive.
Summary:Collection of works on World War II operations and campaigns from the Center of Military History, commonly known as the Army green books.
GPO item no.:0344-J
Govt.docs classification:D 114.21:W 19/2/V.1-4./SET.4/CD
Table of Contents:
  • Disc 1. The Chemical Warfare Service: Foreword
  • Overview
  • Organizing for war / Leo P. Brophy and George J.B. Fisher
  • From laboratory to field / Leo P. Brophy, Wyndham D. Miles, Rexmond C. Cochrane
  • Chemicals in combat / Brooks E. Kleber & Dale Birdsell
  • Disc 2. The Ordnance Department: Planning munitions for war / Constance McLaughlin Green, Harry C. Thompson & Peter C. Roots
  • Procurement and supply / Harry C. Thompson & Lida Mayo
  • On beachhead and battlefront / Lida Mayo
  • Disc 3. The Transportation Corps: Responsibilities, organization, and operations / Chester Wardlow
  • Movements, training, and supply / Chester Wardlow
  • Operations overseas / Joseph Bykofsky & Harold Larson
  • Disc 4. The Signal Corps: The emergency (to December 1941) / Dulany Terrett
  • The test (December 1941 to July 1943) / George Raynor Thompson, et al.
  • The outcome (mid-1943 through 1945) / George Raynor Thompson & Dixie R. Harris.