Transporting the A. E. F. in Western Europe 1917-1919 / / William J. Wilgus.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Wilgus, William J.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1931]; ©1931
• Year of Publication: 1931
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Illustrations --; Abbreviations --; Introduction --; Chapter I. Preliminary Investigation --; Chapter II. Latino The Foundations In The Summer Of 1917 --; Chapter III. Developments In The Fall Of 1917 --; Chapter IV. Events Of The First Six Months Of 1918 --; Chapter V. Climax In The Latter Half Of 1 9 1 8 --; Chapter VI. Headquarters Staff --; Chapter VII. Engineering --; Chapter VIII. Staff Organization --; Chapter IX. Field Organization --; Chapter X. Personnel --; Chapter XI. Traffic --; Chapter XII. Lines Of Communication --; Chapter XIII. Terminals, Sidings, And Multiple Tracking --; Chapter XIV. Locomotives And Cars --; Chapter XV. Erection And Repair Facilities --; Chapter XVI. Water And Fuel Supply --; Chapter XVII. Ports --; Chapter XVIII. Cranes --; Chapter XIX. Floating Equipment --; Chapter XX. Railway Operation --; Chapter XXI. Railway Operation --; Chapter XXII. Railway Operation --; Chapter XXIII. Port Operations --; Chapter XXIV. European Service --; Chapter XXV. Inland Waterways --; Chapter XXVI. Light Railways And Roads --; Chapter XXVII. Ocean Shipping --; Chapter XXVIII. After The Armistice --; Chapter XXIX. French Comments --; Chapter XXX. Conclusion --; Appendix A. Requisition Number Six --; Appendix B. A Peace-Time Military Transportation Organization Adapted To The Demands Of War --; Bibliography --; Index --; Map Showing Scene Of Activities Of The Transportation Corps,A.E.F.
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231898706; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/wilg94444
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: William J. Wilgus.

Examines the transportation problem faced by the United States during the late years of World War l. Looks at difficulties faced, mistakes made, and the successes.