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Author:   Leo J. Daugherty, III
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.381kg
ISBN:  

9780786431373

ISBN 10:   0786431377
Pages:   284
Publication Date:   05 February 2008
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments      Preface      1. “Feeding the Tiger”: Background to the War in China-Burma-India, 1941–1945      2. “Many Mountain Roads”: Platoon Sergeant Robert Boehm, U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps      3. Captain Edward M. Goodman, USAAF: “Flying the Aluminum Trail”      4. Captain David C. Hall, U.S. Army Air Forces, and the 4th Combat Cargo Command      5. “A Most Impressive Engineering Achievement in War”: Corporal Alexander McVean’s War Along the Burma Road, 1944–1945      6. “A Chemical Company to the Front”: Technical Sergeant Kenneth R. Quigley, 1943–1945      7. “Keep ’em Flying”: Corporal Anthony R. Silva, U.S. Army Air Forces, In-Flight & Ground Maintenance Support in China-Burma-India, 1944–1945      8. “Road Builders and Jungle Warriors”: African-American Soldiers and the War in China-Burma-India and the Southwest Pacific Area of Operations, 1941–1945      9. “The Forgotten Theater of World War II”: Reflections of Service in China-Burma-India, 1941–1945      Appendix 1: Table of Organization of the 516th Quartermaster Truck Regiment, Tehran, Iran, 1942–1944      Appendix 2: Observations of Ground Search Party Investigating Wrecks of C-47s #812 and #767      Chapter Notes      Bibliography      Index     

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Leo J. Daugherty III is the Senior Command Historian for the United States Army Cadet Command in Fort Knox, Kentucky.

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