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Railroading in Eighteen Countries: The Story of American Railroad Men Serving in the Military Railway Service, 1862 to 1953

Railroading in Eighteen Countries: The Story of American Railroad Men Serving in the Military Railway Service, 1862 to 1953

Gray, Carl Raymond, Jr.

Hardcover

AutomobilesFiction AnthologiesWorld War I

ISBN10: 1258502445
ISBN13: 9781258502447
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Oct 20 2012
Pages: 370
Weight: 1.46
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Railroading In Eighteen Countries: The Story Of American Railroad Men Serving In The Military Railway Service, 1862 To 1953 is a comprehensive book written by Carl Raymond Gray Jr. that chronicles the experiences of American railroad men who served in the Military Railway Service between 1862 and 1953. The book covers the history of the Military Railway Service, which was responsible for transporting troops, supplies, and equipment during times of war, and the role that American railroad men played in its operations.Gray Jr. provides a detailed account of the Military Railway Service's involvement in conflicts such as the Civil War, World War I, and World War II, and the various countries in which they operated, including France, Italy, Germany, and Japan. The book also delves into the challenges that American railroad men faced while serving in the Military Railway Service, such as language barriers, cultural differences, and the dangers of operating in war zones.Throughout the book, Gray Jr. draws on a wealth of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official military records, to provide a vivid and engaging narrative of the experiences of American railroad men in the Military Railway Service. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of railroading, military history, or the experiences of American servicemen and women during times of war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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