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GI ingenuity : improvisation, technology, and winning World War II / James Jay Carafano.
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- ISBN: 9780811734684
- ISBN: 0811734684
- Physical Description: xvi, 263 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, 2008.
- Copyright: ©2006
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-256) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: A genius for war -- Wrong war, right war -- Day of the Doughboys -- The innovation revolution -- D-Day disasters -- Trial and error -- The air-ground miracle -- An imagining of armor -- The king of battle -- Warriors -- Epilogue: Fantastic voyage. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Public Library | NF HISTORY WW II 940 CAR (Text) | 32311111199708 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
GI Ingenuity : Improvisation, Technology, and Winning WWII
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Table of Contents
GI Ingenuity : Improvisation, Technology, and Winning WWII
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Prologue: A Genius for War | p. ix | |
| 1 | Wrong War, Right War | p. 1 |
| 2 | Day of the Doughboys | p. 33 |
| 3 | The Innovation Revolution | p. 63 |
| 4 | D-Day Disasters | p. 87 |
| 5 | Trial and Error | p. 113 |
| 6 | The Air-Ground Miracle | p. 141 |
| 7 | An Imagining of Armor | p. 165 |
| 8 | The King of Battle | p. 189 |
| 9 | Warriors | p. 213 |
| Epilogue: Fantastic Voyage | p. 229 | |
| Notes | p. 237 | |
| Index | p. 257 |
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