Army builds wooden roofs for 4 million troops
The engineers rapidly construct wooden roofs and chapels for military centers, expanding lumber use beyond barracks gun-stocks and bridges to provide worship spaces for an army of about four million men.
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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1942
Page
6
The engineers rapidly construct wooden roofs and chapels for military centers, expanding lumber use beyond barracks gun-stocks and bridges to provide worship spaces for an army of about four million men.
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