Books for the Army : : The Army Library Service in the Second World War / / John Jamieson.

Describes the history of the Army Library Service from the passage of the Selective Service Act in 1940 to the effective conclusion of demobilization in the latter part of 1946.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1950]
©1950
Year of Publication:1950
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Tables --
I. Army Reading and the Army Library Service --
II. Antecedents --
III. The Period of Expansion: The War Department Office --
IV. The Service Command Librarians --
V. Donated Books and Services --
VI. Post Service --
VII. Hospital Service --
VIII. Overseas Book Distribution --
IX. Book Distribution in the Pacific Theaters --
X. Book Distribution in the Eastern Theaters --
XI. The Overseas Magazine Set --
XII. Armed Services Editions --
XIII. Overseas Service: Puerto Rico to Saipan --
XIV. The European Theater --
XV. Censorship and the Soldier Voting Law --
XVI. The Western Pacific --
XVII. End of the War and Afterward --
XVIII. Conclusion --
Appendix: Expenditures for Reading Matter --
Notes to the Text --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Describes the history of the Army Library Service from the passage of the Selective Service Act in 1940 to the effective conclusion of demobilization in the latter part of 1946.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231879064
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/jami90502
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: John Jamieson.