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Building for Peace: U.S. Army Engineers in Europe, 1945-1991

AUTHOR Moorhus, Donita M.; Army Corps of Engineers (Us); Grathwol, Robert P.
PUBLISHER Government Printing Office (02/15/2006)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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CMH Pub. 45-1. U.S. Army in the Cold War Series. Traces the activities of the American military engineers in Europe rom the construction that began immediately after the end of World War II in 1945, through the increase in construction necessitated by the buildup of American troops during the Cold War, to the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. Historians, especially military historians, military soldiers, political scientists, and students pursuing research for essays or thesis papers about the Cold War and Soviet Union may be interested in this volume.

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ISBN-13: 9780160723735
ISBN-10: 0160723736
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 483
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 6.92 x 0.90 x 9.68 inches
Weight: 2.48 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Maps, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Technology & Engineering | Civil - General
Technology & Engineering | United States - 20th Century
Technology & Engineering | Military - General
Grade Level: 10th Grade - 5th Grade
Dewey Decimal: 358.473
Library of Congress Control Number: 2005017556
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NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT--OVERSTOCK SALE -- Significantly reduced list price while supplies last

CMH Pub. 45-1. U.S. Army in the Cold War Series. Traces the activities of the American military engineers in Europe rom the construction that began immediately after the end of World War II in 1945, through the increase in construction necessitated by the buildup of American troops during the Cold War, to the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. Historians, especially military historians, military soldiers, political scientists, and students pursuing research for essays or thesis papers about the Cold War and Soviet Union may be interested in this volume.

Related products:

Cold War resources collection can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/us-military-history/battles-wars/cold-war-detente

Russia and Soviet Union product collection can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/international-foreign-affairs/russia-soviet-union

Other products produced by the U.S. Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/919

Other products produced by the U.S. Army, Center of Military History is available here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/1061

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Producer: Army Corps of Engineers (Us)
Pamela Scott is an independent architectural historian who specializes in the history of Washington's planning and built environment. She has taught the History of Washington Architecture at several universities and curated exhibits for the Library of Congress, National Building Museum, Capitol Historical Society, Historical Society of Washington, and Department of Interior Museum on topics from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries relating to Washington's history. Scott lectures frequently on many aspects of Washington's public buildings and their symbolism at scholarly meetings and at museums and historical societies. She has received fellowships from Winterthur Museum, the U.S. Capitol Historical Society, and the White House Historical Association/Organization of American Historians. Her awards include the Southeast Chapter of the Society of Architectural Historians Annual Article Award and Annual Essay Award and the R.R. Hawkins Award for Outstanding Professional, Reference, or Scholarly Work. Scott's books include exhibit catalogues ( "Temple"" of Liberty"), archival compilations (directories of District of Columbia architects and builders), guidebooks ( "Buildings of the District of Columbia"), and scholarly works ( "Designing the Nation's Capital, The 1901 Plan for Washington, D.C."). Her book on the U.S. Treasury Building's history is forthcoming.
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