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      • The Second World War was a war of mobility, and within that nothing was more important than moving supplies to the armies, navies and air forces in the field. This movement of ammunition, food and new/replacement equipment is often described as logistics. The railway was the foundational means of supply for the great land war in Europe.
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  2. May 18, 2020 · The Second World War was logistically the most testing war in history. Before World War II, the Navy had Fleet Logistics, but it possessed little interest. It was not a necessity to maintain bases, fleets, or ships at sea far from replenishment points before World War II.

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  3. Mar 1, 2016 · The United States was able to supply, fight and help win the Second World War, but not without overcoming significant logistics hurdles. There were a massive number of forces to move, multiple theatres of operation, and the responsibility to supply and equip Allied forces spread across the globe.

  4. It has been said by many well qualified people that World War II was a war of logistics. It was characterized by the totality with which manpower and resources were mobilized and by the energy with which the two sides attempted to destroy each other's material resources for war. If we recall the bombing campaigns

  5. Jun 5, 2015 · The Second World War was a war of mobility, and within that nothing was more important than moving supplies to the armies, navies and air forces in the field. This movement of ammunition, food and new/replacement equipment is often described as logistics.

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  6. The era of modern warfare introduced in World War II presentedthe Allied Powers with one of the more complicated logisticalchallenges of the century: how to dev...

  7. Oct 12, 2022 · War of Supply bridges a critical gap in the scholarship of logistics and the Second World War. In addition to new works by Jeremy Black, Ricardo Herrera, and others, Dvorak's book joins a growing historiography of logistics in warfare.

  8. World War 2 was won due to Allied bravery, superior strategy, better technology, and more supplies. But the true unsung hero of the war effort is the Allied logistics network. The U.S. alone fed and supplied soldiers through a planet-spanning supply chain.

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