عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
F1060.92 .K865 2009
F1060
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92
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K865
2009
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
1604130741
9781604130744
b701014
The Alaska Highway /
[Book]
Paul Kupperberg.
New York :
Chelsea House Publishers,
©2009.
120 pages :
illustrations (some color) ;
24 cm.
Building America : then and now
Includes bibliographical references (page 112) and index.
Introduction: "Imperative from the viewpoint of national defense" -- "It was nothing but Indian trails" -- "Permafrost was the worst thing we had to contend with" -- "When one company finished their work, they would leapfrog ahead" -- "This is no picnic" -- "Nobody else knew the mosquitoes were there" -- "I think our average daily mileage was 14 miles a day" -- "I'm not sure if the road's finished today" -- Chronology and timeline -- Glossary.
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Describes the work of U.S. Army engineers and civilian contractors to build a 1,500 mile emergency supply line to isolated military bases in Alaska in the tense months after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
United States.-- History
United States.-- History.
United States.
Roads-- Alaska-- Design and construction-- History, Juvenile literature.
Roads-- British Columbia-- Design and construction-- History, Juvenile literature.
Roads-- Yukon-- Design and construction-- History, Juvenile literature.
Roads-- Alaska-- Design and construction-- History.
Roads-- British Columbia-- Design and construction-- History.
Roads-- Yukon-- Design and construction-- History.
Roads-- Design and construction.
Roads-- History.-- Alaska.
Alaska Highway, History, Juvenile literature.
Alaska Highway, History.
Alaska Highway, History.
Alaska.
British Columbia.
North America, Alaska Highway.
Yukon.
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مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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