The Ordnance Department :
procurement and supply /
by Harry C. Thomson and Lida Mayo.

Description

Main Author

Thomson, Harry C., 1912-

Related Names

Mayo, Lida.
Center of Military History.

Language(s)

English

Published

Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, U.S. Army, 2003.

Subjects

United States. > United States. / Army. > United States. / Army. / Ordnance Department.
United States. > United States. / Army. > United States. / Army. / Ordnance Department.
World War, 1939-1945 > World War, 1939-1945 / United States.
United States.

Summary

Describes how the War Department and private industry manufactured huge quantities of munitions and how the Field Service stored, catalogued, maintained, and distributed those munitions to the ports of embarkation.

Note

CMH Pub 10-10.
Originally published: Washington, D.C. : Office of the Chief of Military History, Dept. of the Army, 1960.
"First printed 1960"--Title page verso.
No longer available for sale by the supt. of Docs.
Shipping list no.: 2004-0021-P.

Physical Description

xix, 504 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 26 cm.

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