Publisher's Synopsis
""Rail Transport And The Winning Of Wars"" by James A. Van Fleet is a comprehensive book that explores the crucial role of rail transport in military operations throughout history. The author examines the evolution of rail transport and its impact on warfare, from the American Civil War to the Vietnam War. The book covers various topics such as the logistics of moving troops and supplies by rail, the use of rail transport in strategic planning, and the importance of rail networks in the success or failure of military campaigns. Van Fleet also provides insight into the challenges faced by military planners and operators in utilizing rail transport, including issues related to maintenance, security, and sabotage. The book is a valuable resource for historians, military strategists, and anyone interested in the intersection of transportation and warfare.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
