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Bricks, sand, and marble : U.S. Army Corps of Engineers construction in the Mediterranean and Middle East, 1947-1991

Title
Bricks, sand, and marble : U.S. Army Corps of Engineers construction in the Mediterranean and Middle East, 1947-1991 / by Robert P. Grathwol, Donita M. Moorhus.
Published
Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.], 2009.
Physical Description
xxi, 672 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Notes
Shipping list no.: 2010-0183-P.
Variant and related titles
Bricks, sand, and marble : United States Army Corps of Engineers construction in the Mediterranean and Middle East, 1947-1991
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers construction in the Mediterranean and Middle East, 1947-1991
Other formats
Online version: Grathwol, Robert P., 1939- Bricks, sand, and marble.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 12, 2010
Series
U.S. Army in the Cold War series.
CMH pub. ; 45-2-1.
U.S. Army in the Cold War
CMH pub. ; 45-2-1
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
pt. 1. The Mediterranean and the origins of the Cold War
Army engineers in the Mediterranean, 1942-1952
The Moroccan air-base Program, 1950-1954
Shifting the locus of work, 1952-1957
pt. 2. The Mediterranean Division in Italy, 1957-1972
Headquarters and the southern district, 1957-1960
The Trans-East and Gulf districts, 1958-1960
The Gulf district, 1961-1967
The Mediterranean Division, 1961-1966
Developing the Saudi Arabian programs, 1967-1972
pt. 3. Army engineers in Saudi Arabia, 1972-1988
New programs and organizational changes, 1972-1977
Programs for the Ministry of Defense and Aviation in the 1970s and 1980s
Modernization of the Saudi Arabian Navy and National Guard
King Abdulaziz Military Academy
King Khalid Military City
pt. 4. Changing geopolitics in the Middle East
Reorienting the engineer effort, 1981-1986
From division to Middle East/Africa Projects Office, 1985-1991
Conclusion: Army engineers overseas : challenges, opportunities, and changing times.
Also listed under
Moorhus, Donita M., 1942-
Center of Military History.
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
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