Vigneras, Marcel 1899-1966 creator author. Center of Military History issuing body. text bibliography dcu 2017 monographic eng

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xviii, 444 pages : illustrations, portraits, map, diagrams ; 26 cm. PART ONE: The North African Forces -- I. Early attempts to formulate a rearmament program -- II. The ANFA agreement -- III. Phase I of the program (January-July 1943) -- IV. Early organizational problems -- V. Phase II of the program (July-August 1943) -- VI. Phase III of the program (Mid-August-November 1943)-- VII. The program marks time (November 1943- February 1944): I -- VIII. The program marks time (February-October 1944): II -- IX: Phase IV of the program (February-October 1944) I: Background and Objectives -- X. Phase IV of the program (February-October 1944) II: Implementation -- XI. The North African forces in action -- XII. Rearming the French Air Force -- XIII. Rehabilitating the French Navy -- XIV. Liaison, language, and training problems -- XV. Controversy over substitute weapons -- XVI. Other material problems -- XVII. Agencies handling rearmament PART TWO: The Metropolitan Forces -- XVIII: Initial assistance -- XIX. Arming liberated manpower -- XX. The liberated manpower and metropolitan programs in operation -- XXI. The rearmament operations end -- XXII. Re-equipping the French Air Force and French Navy -- XXIII. Rearmament division, Shaef Mission to France -- XXIV. French plans for a Far East Expeditionary corps by Marcel Vigneras. "First printed 1957"--Title page verso. Reprint. Originally published: Washington, D.C.: Office of the Chief of Military History, Dept. of the Army, 1957. Map attached to inside of book cover. Shipping list no.: 2018-0008-S. Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-410) and index. e-fr--- France combattante. Armée. World War, 1939-1945 France World War, 1939-1945 Equipment and supplies France Defenses France Armed Forces D769 .A533 2017 9 D114.7:F88/2017 D114.7:F88/2017 Special studies YSM 171128 20241217172606.0 001004474 eng