Supply, evacuation, and trains, armored units.

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An Army field manual "designed as a supply and evacuation guide for armored units.... Covers supply of armored units, evacuation of personnel, prisoners of war, vehicles, and salvage; rail and water transportation and trains in theater of operations."

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iii, 82 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.

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United States. War Department. April 1945.

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  • Main Title: Supply, evacuation, and trains, armored units.
  • Added Title: War Department field manual ; FM 17-50.
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An Army field manual "designed as a supply and evacuation guide for armored units.... Covers supply of armored units, evacuation of personnel, prisoners of war, vehicles, and salvage; rail and water transportation and trains in theater of operations."

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iii, 82 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.

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Includes index.

"April 1945."

"This manual supersedes FM 17-50, 7 November 1942, FM 17-55, 29 September 1942, and FM 17-58, 8 October 1942."

Listed in 1945 Monthly catalog, p. 665.

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United States. War Department. Supply, evacuation, and trains, armored units., book, April 1945; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc9815/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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