Rock Island Arsenal Seen As National Armament Hub
An 1860s origin plant on a Mississippi River island is described as a central U S army manufacturing and munitions complex. It spans ten shop buildings with 40 plus acres of floor space, producing canteens, knives, forks, saddles, and heavy artillery components. Col. Burr notes expansion plans amid high government and congressional interest.
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Bacon
Ali Hohl
Germany
Skoda
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America
Uni Binter
Rock Ilan Arpinal
Sim
Lareur
Douast
Hock Ant
Arion
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Rock Island Arsenal
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Arsenal
United States
Hyory
Ofttora
Jonpmant
Wasvepower
Bret
Jn Congress
Rtueke Island
Burr Ways
Max Hoon
Uncle Sam
Rock Island
Batterlex
Perenne
Avéerara
Mississippi River
Coneresa
Fort Armstrong
T. J. Rodman
United States Army
D. W. Fingler
Colonel Burr
Railroads in War Time Aided Europe’s War Effort
The article details how railways and hospital trains powered Allied and Central Powers mobility and medical care. It covers German, French, British, Austrian, Russian systems, stockpiled rolling stock, and ambulance coaches enabling rapid troop movement and rapid evacuation to base hospitals, including bath trains and sterilization trains.
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Germany
Cies
Amr
Pital
Hoaplala
Cologne
Hanover
Coblenz
Berlin
Thera Jn
Paris
Bordeaux
Egypt
Dardanelles
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