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Author Lepage, Jean-Denis G. G

Title Military Trains and Railways
Published McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2017

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Contents Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part 1. Early Military Use of Railroads; The Concept of Military Railroads; Crimean War (1853â#x80;#x93;1856); Franco-Austrian War (1859); American Civil War (1861â#x80;#x93;1865); Austro-Prussian War (1866); Franco-Prussian War (1870â#x80;#x93;1871); Russo-Turkish War (1877â#x80;#x93;1878); Narrow-Gauge Railroads; Boer Wars (1880â#x80;#x93;1881 and 1899â#x80;#x93;1902); Spanish-American War (1898); Colonial Railroads; Russo-Japanese War (1904â#x80;#x93;1905); Part 2. Railroads in World War I; Historical Background; France; Great Britain; United States; Russia; Germany; Austria
Part 3. Railroads in the Period 1918â#x80;#x93;1939Generalities; Russia; Finland; Estonia; Poland; Germany; France; Great Britain; Italy; Spain; China; Japan; Part 4. Railroads in World War II: Axis Powers; Generalities; Germany; Italy; Japan; Croatia; Part 5. Railroads in World War II: Allies; Generalities; Great Britain; Australia; United States; France; Soviet Union; Slovakia; Part 6. Post-1945 Military Use of Railroads; Generalities; The Netherlands; Poland; France; Cuba; Soviet Union; Great Britain; United States; Yugoslavia; Conclusion; Bibliography; Filmography
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Subject Military railroads -- History
Military railroads -- Pictorial works
HISTORY -- Military -- Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
Military railroads
Genre/Form History
Pictorial works
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1476627649
9781476627649