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Contents
- Forward
- Preface
Chapter Page Part One: Backdrop I. LOGISTICS AND STRATEGY, SPRING 1943 3 The Aftermath of Casablanca 6 Assault Shipping:ool of Amphibious Strategy Divergent Strategies II. HUSKY AND BOLERO 31 III. TRIDENT 57 Part Two: Organization and Method IV. LOGISTICAL ORGANIZATION 89 V. ARMY REQUIREMENTS, 1943-44 109 VI. THE MECHANICS OF WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION 135 Part Three: The Mediterran in the Global War (June-December 1943) VII. OUTLINE OVERLORD AND THE INVASION OF ITALY 173 VIII. SFIRST QUEBEC 198 IX. BOG-DOWN IN THE MEDITERRANEAN 222 X. SHIPS, LANDING CRAFT, AND STRATEGY 246 XI. THE CAIRO-TEHRAN CONFERENCE 271 XII. INVENTORY AND AFTERMATH 297 Part Four: Final Assault on Europe XIII. OVERLORD AND ANVIL 321 XIV. THE OVERLORD-ANVIL BUILD-UP 351 XV. THE AFTERMATH OF OVERLORD 369 Part Five: The War Against Japan, 1943-44 XVI. PACIFIC STRATEGY AND ITS MATERIAL BASES 417 XVII. JOINT LOGISTICS IN PACIFIC OPERATIONS: THE CONTINENTAL SYSTEM 417 XVIII. JOINT LOGISTICS IN THE PACIFIC THEATERS 435 XIX. SHIPPING IN THE PACIFIC WAR 455 XX. SUPPLYING THE ARMY IN PACIFIC THEATERS 471 XXI. CHINA, BURMA, AND INDIA 500 Part Six: Shift to a One-Front War XXII. STRESSES AND STRAINS OF A TWO-FRONT WAR 533 XXIII. THE PACIFIC IN TRANSITION 563 XXIV. LOGISTICS OF A ONE-FRONT WAR 649 Part Seven: Foreign Aid XXV. LEND-LEASE AND THE COMMON POOL 627 XXVI. THE END OF THE COMMON POOL 656 XXVII. AID TO THE USSR IN THE LATER WAR YEARS 671 XXVIII. MILITARY SUPPLY TO LIBERATED AND LATIN AMERICAN NATIONS 700 XXIX. LEND-LEASE TO CHINA, 1943-45 725 XXX. THE ARMY AND CIVILIAN SUPPLY--I 737 XXX1. THE ARMY AND CIVILIAN SUPPLY--II 763 Part Eight: Conclusion XXXII. LOGISTICS AND STRATEGY IN WORLD WAR II 795
Appendixes
A. SHIPPING TERMINOLOG PLANNING A: 1943-45 821 B. LANDING CRAFT 826 730 C. ARMY PROCUREMENT 830 D. OVERSEAS DEPLOYMENT AND SUPPORT 834 E. THE DIVISION AND AIR GROUP SLICE 839 F. MERCHANT SHIPPING 842 G. LEND-LEASE 845 H. CIVILIAN SUPPLY 849 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE AND GUIDE TO FOOTNOTES 851 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS 858 GLOSSARY OF CODE NAMES 866 INDEX 871
Tables
No. Page 1. Proposed Distribution of U.S. Landing Craft: September 1942 21 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 2. 2. 2. 2. 2. 2. 2. 2. 2.
Charts
1. The JCS Organization on 1 April 1945 99 . . . .
Maps
1. The World Map Inside back cover 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
Illustrations
1 Attack Troop Transport (APA) 12 The illustration on pages 490 originnaly appeared in Yank. All other illustrations are from the files of the Department of Defense or the National Archives.