The organization and role of the Army Service Forces
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Physical Description:
xx, 494 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 26 cm.
print - Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Office of the Chief of Military History, Department of the Army, 2017.
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General Note: | Reprint. Originally published: Washington, D.C.: Office of the Chief of Military History, Dept. of the Army, 1954. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The Creation of the Army Service Forces -- The War Department and Army Organization at the Beginning of World War II -- The Reorganization of the War Department -- The Role of the ASF in the War Department -- The Procurement and Supply Activities of the ASF -- Strategy and Supply: Early Phases -- Strategy and Supply: Final Phases -- Services for the Army -- The ASF and the OPD -- The Army Air Forces and the ASF -- The Somervell Proposals for War Department Reorganization -- The Transfer of ASF Activities to the War Department Staff -- Further Reconsideration of the Role of the ASF -- Somerville's Relationship with Patterson and Marshall -- The Role of the ASF in Industrial Mobilization -- The ASF and the WPB: Early Attempts to Define Responsibilities -- The ASF and the WPB: The Control of Raw Materials -- The ASF and the WPB: The Control of Production -- The ASF and Other Civilian Agencies Controlling Procurement Resources -- The ASF and Civilian Agencies Concerned with Military Supply and Defense -- Procurement Collaboration with the Navy -- The Procurement Role of the ASF -- Internal Organization of the ASF -- The Technical Services -- The Service Commands -- The Evolution of ASF Headquarters -- The Management of the ASF -- The Proposed ASF Reorganization of 1943 -- Epilogue -- Appendix. |
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Subject: | United States. Army Service Forces. World War, 1939-1945 Regimental histories United States |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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New Castle Public Library | D 114.7:AR 5/2017 (Text) | 31902004552113 | NWCM Gov Docs | Available | - |