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Army SOS Aids Allied Drive Behind Front Lines
TOM WOLF outlines how SOS and COM Z, services of Supply in the Communications Zone, fueled a rapid Rhine crossing and sustained a 2.5 million strong army with heavy emphasis on fuel oil and 600 000 gallons daily for the drive to Belgium. It details landing logistics beachhead supply and the shift to harsh winter gear and new uniforms including the jerrycan stockpile and widespread air delivery of winter clothing.
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Omaha
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Brittany
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Patton
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