Bulldozers Come First: The Story Of U.S. War Construction In Foreign Lands - Paperback

by Waldo G. Bowman (Author), Harold W. Richardson (Author), Nathan a. Bowers (Author)

Bulldozers Come First: The Story Of U.S. War Construction In Foreign Lands is a non-fiction book written by Waldo G. Bowman. The book provides an in-depth account of the construction efforts undertaken by the United States during times of war in foreign countries. The author discusses the challenges faced by the U.S. military in building infrastructure, including airfields, roads, bridges, and other facilities necessary for conducting military operations. The book covers the construction efforts in various countries, including World War II-era Europe, Korea, Vietnam, and Iraq. The author also explores the political and social implications of U.S. construction efforts in foreign lands, including the impact on local communities and the environment. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of the often-overlooked role of construction in military operations. It is recommended for anyone interested in military history, engineering, or international relations.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.