Excerpt from Organization of the Services of Supply, American Expeditionary Forces
It is evident that within the limits of this monograph only a very small part of available material can be included. The difficulties have been those incident to selection rather than location of data.
The Object of this monograph is to present its subject in its broad est aspect; but at. The same time, by means of references to available sources, to point out the direction for more exhaustive study. Other more detailed monographs covering the general subject of the Services of Supply are contemplated by the historical branch, Gen eral Staff.
General sources of information are referred to by number. The bibliography appearing at the end of the monograph contains the numbered references.
Services and departments that functioned directly under General Headquarters are not discussed in this monograph.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the formation and development of the Services of Supply (SOS) during World War I. The author traces the evolution of the SOS from its inception as a small organization responsible for supplying the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) to its eventual transformation into a vast logistical network that played a critical role in the Allied victory. The book highlights the challenges faced by the SOS in coordinating supplies, transportation, and personnel across vast distances and amidst the complexities of a global conflict. It also examines the organizational structure, policies, and key decisions that shaped the SOS's operations. Through a detailed analysis of primary sources and interviews with key figures, the author provides a comprehensive account of the SOS's pivotal contribution to the AEF's success. The book offers valuable insights into the complexities of military logistics and the vital role played by the SOS in ensuring the smooth functioning of the AEF during World War I. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332337118_0
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