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Railroads In War Europe A Difficult Engineering Feat
Lt Col Robert A Radford explains how US Army Engineers planned, built, and repaired rail networks in Europe amid German demolition. They predicted damage, scheduled needed materials, and rebuilt tracks bridges and yards to sustain military supply lines across France Belgium and Luxembourg including the Rhine crossing by the Mighty Midgets.
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Iron Horse
America
Gattie
Corps of Engineers
France
Western District
Quest
Normandy
Brittany
Metz
Belgium
Luxembourg
547Th Engineer General Service Regiment
Rhine
Caesar
Coblenz
Louis XIV
Tolhuys
Marshal de Crequy
Neu- Brisach
Friburg
Sauer River
Germany