The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: A History Contributor(s): Baldwin, William (Author), Army Corps of Engineers (Us) (Compiled by) |
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ISBN: 0160795850 ISBN-13: 9780160795855 Publisher: Department of Defense OUR PRICE: $55.81 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2008 Annotation: This illustrated book highlights the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' history from the battle of Bunker Hill to the war on terrorism; an introduction to aspects and events in engineer history. The Corps has a wealth of visual information--drawings, artwork, photographs, maps, plans, models--and this book contains a montage of historical images from the Revolutionary War to the present, in addition to many newly written articles. This new history also features an extensive index to aid in finding a specific subject, and researchers and interested individuals can be sure that they will find a solid historical perspective. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Military Science - Technology & Engineering | Civil - Flood Control - History | Military - United States |
Dewey: 358.220 |
LCCN: 2008003409 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.4" W x 10.9" (2.45 lbs) 331 pages |
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Publisher Description: NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT--OVERSTOCK SALE -- Significantly reduced list price This illustrated book highlights the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' history from the battle of Bunker Hill to the war on terrorism; an introduction to aspects and events in engineer history. The Corps has a wealth of visual information drawings, artwork, photographs, maps, plans, models and this book contains a montage of historical images from the Revolutionary War to the present, in addition to many newly written articles. This new history also features an extensive index to aid in finding a specific subject, and researchers and interested individuals can be sure that they will find a solid historical perspective. Related products: Other products produced by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/919 American Revolutionary War resources collection can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/us-military-history/wars-conflicts/ame... " |