| Bricks, Sand and Marble: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Construction in the Mediterranean and Middle East, 1947-1991 Contributor(s): Grathwol, Robert P. (Author), Moorhus, Donita M. (Author), Us Army Center for Military History (Author) |
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ISBN: 1782660143 ISBN-13: 9781782660149 Publisher: Military Bookshop OUR PRICE: $52.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Military - Wars & Conflicts (other) - History | Military - United States - Technology & Engineering | Construction - General |
| Physical Information: 1.4" H x 6.69" W x 9.61" (2.42 lbs) 700 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Includes full color maps and illustrations throughout. Center of Military History publication CMH Pub 45-2-1. U.S. Army in the Cold War series. Traces the activities of American military engineers from the reconstruction that began in Greece after World War II through the construction of air bases in North Africa, the massive building program in Saudi Arabia, and support for the liberation of Kuwait in 1991. The history provides a background of the present role and position of the United States in that vital region. |