Bricks, sand, and marble [[electronic resource] ] : U.S. Army Corps of Engineers construction in the Mediterranean and Middle East, 1947-1991 / / by Robert P. Grathwol, Donita M. Moorhus

• Autore: Grathwol Robert P. <1939->
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : , : Center of Military History, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army : , : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.], , 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxi, 672 pages) : illustrations, maps
• Soggetto topico: Military engineering - Mediterranean Region - History - 20th century; Military engineering - Middle East - History - 20th century; Military architecture - Mediterranean Region - History - 20th century; Military architecture - Middle East - History - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: United States Military relations Mediterranean Region; United States Military relations Middle East; Mediterranean Region Military relations United States; Middle East Military relations United States
• Altri autori: MoorhusDonita M. <1942->
• Note generali: Title from PDF title screen (Army.mil, viewed Apr. 23, 2010).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. The Mediterranean and the origins of the Cold War -- Army engineers in the Mediterranean, 1942-1952 -- The Moroccan air-base Program, 1950-1954 -- Shifting the locus of work, 1952-1957 -- pt. 2. The Mediterranean Division in Italy, 1957-1972 -- Headquarters and the southern district, 1957-1960 -- The Trans-East and Gulf districts, 1958-1960 -- The Gulf district, 1961-1967 -- The Mediterranean Division, 1961-1966 -- Developing the Saudi Arabian programs, 1967-1972 -- pt. 3. Army engineers in Saudi Arabia, 1972-1988 -- New programs and organizational changes, 1972-1977 -- Programs for the Ministry of Defense and Aviation in the 1970s and 1980s -- Modernization of the Saudi Arabian Navy and National Guard -- King Abdulaziz Military Academy -- King Khalid Military City -- pt. 4. Changing geopolitics in the Middle East -- Reorienting the engineer effort, 1981-1986 -- From division to Middle East/Africa Projects Office, 1985-1991 -- Conclusion: Army engineers overseas : challenges, opportunities, and changing times.
• Altri titoli varianti: Bricks, sand, and marble
• Titolo autorizzato: Bricks, sand, and marble
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910697049803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: U.S. Army in the Cold War series.; CMH pub ; ; 45-2.