TY - BOOK AU - Lepage,Jean-Denis G.G. TI - Military Trains and Railways: An Illustrated History SN - 9781476627649 AV - UG345 .L47 2017 U1 - 355.83 PY - 2017/// CY - Jefferson PB - McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part 1. Early Military Use of Railroads -- The Concept of Military Railroads -- Crimean War (1853-1856) -- Franco-Austrian War (1859) -- American Civil War (1861-1865) -- Austro-Prussian War (1866) -- Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871) -- Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878) -- Narrow-Gauge Railroads -- Boer Wars (1880-1881 and 1899-1902) -- Spanish-American War (1898) -- Colonial Railroads -- Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905) -- Part 2. Railroads in World War I -- Historical Background -- France -- Great Britain -- United States -- Russia -- Germany -- Austria -- Part 3. Railroads in the Period 1918-1939 -- Generalities -- Russia -- Finland -- Estonia -- Poland -- Germany -- France -- Great Britain -- Italy -- Spain -- China -- Japan -- Part 4. Railroads in World War II: Axis Powers -- Generalities -- Germany -- Italy -- Japan -- Croatia -- Part 5. Railroads in World War II: Allies -- Generalities -- Great Britain -- Australia -- United States -- France -- Soviet Union -- Slovakia -- Part 6. Post-1945 Military Use of Railroads -- Generalities -- The Netherlands -- Poland -- France -- Cuba -- Soviet Union -- Great Britain -- United States -- Yugoslavia -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5145603 ER -