Publisher's Synopsis
""The Road to Victory"" is a comprehensive two-volume history of the Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation during World War II, written by William Reginald Wheeler. The book covers the period from the initial planning stages of the port's construction to its role in the transportation of troops and supplies to Europe and the Pacific theaters of war. The author provides detailed accounts of the various operations and logistical challenges faced by the port, as well as the contributions made by the thousands of military personnel and civilians who worked there. The book also includes numerous photographs, maps, and charts to help readers better understand the complex operations of the port. Overall, ""The Road to Victory"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation and the role it played in the Allied victory in World War II.Two Volumes In One. Contributing Authors Include W. R. Wheeler, Donald Higgins, John R. Kilpatrick, Troy S. Middleton, C. J. Wilder And Many Others. Illustrated By Allan D. Jones, Jr. And Edward A. Chavez.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.
