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194762420Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1947. 1947 is on front cover 1945 is in GPO line on last page. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. Stamp on front cover blacked over. vi 53 p. Includes illustrations. Tables and Charts. Between March 1945 and the end of the war about one-fourth of the floor space in the commercial shipyards were destroyed by air attacks. The Japanese were unable to restore such facilities or to reorganize procedures so that production could be continued. About 60 percent of the production of naval ships and of merchant ship engines was concentrated among the 5 largests producers of each. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
194562422Washington DC: The United States Strategic Bombing Survey 1945. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. Stamp on front cover blacked over. Spine torn at bottom. ix 286 p. Includes bibliography. Fold-out chart. Exhibits. Tables. Occasional footnotes. This report was not prepared as a series of separate studies but rather as a single over-all acocunt of the effects of strategic bombing on the German economy. Among the members of the staff who had significant involvement were: J. Kenneth Galbraith Director; Burton Kelein; Paul Baran; James Cavin; Edward Denison; Samuel Dennis; Thomis Dennis; Griffith Johnson; Nicholas Kaldor; James McNally; and Roderick Riley. The United States Strategic Bombing Survey paperback
194762410Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1947. First edition. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. Stamp on front cover blacked over. Some page discoloration. 233 p. Includes: illustrations diagrams. Fold-out charts. This report was written primarily for the use of the U. S. Strategic Bombing Survey in the preparation of further reports of a more comprehensive nature. It was possible to reconstruct much of wartime Japanese military planning and execution and to secure reasopnably accurate statistics on Japan's economy and war production. The inspections of Japanese electric generating plants and facilities was undertaken by the Electric Power Division to determine the geneal condition and characteristics of the plants and their wartime operations; to study the effects of physical damage due to bombing; to obtain a measure of the vulnerability and recuperability; and to secure data on actual bombing results. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
194762409Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1947. Reprint. Second Edition. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. Stamp on front cover blacked over. Includes: illustrations diagrams maps. Folding charts. Various paginations approximately 200 pages. Tables. This report was written primarily for the use of the U. S. Strategic Bombing Survey in the preparation of further reports of a more comprehensive nature. This edition was reproduced by a photolithographic offset process from the first edition of the report. Among the findings were that "It proved more difficult to put factories out of operation than had been forseen. The susceptibiity of machine tools to damage was not very great; fire proved more effective than blast. Stocks of raw materials and semi-finished bearings could not be harmed irrecoverably. Finally even hits on vital processes were not sufficient to put a whole plant out of commission as had been expected. " U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
194762412Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1947. First edition. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. Stamp on front cover blacked over. v 26 p. Fold-out map. This report is a condensation and revision of reports on this subject initially prepared for the Survey by its Field Team No. 3 headed by Read. Adm. C. T. Durgin United States Navy. The information in this report was obtained by an examination of Japanese records by evaluating written replies to specific questions asked of important Japanese Army Navy and civil government officials and by the findings of a Survey team which personally toured Truk's larger islands and studied the history and condition of Japanese Airfields buildings installations and facilities located thereon. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
19802092902137703984To children to the world! A record of the atomic bombing 1980. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. To children, to the world! A record of the atomic bombing paperback
1946053580Washington D.C.: G.P.O. nice set. complete. 2 volumes . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1946. G.P.O. hardcover
0666257590.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1946004072Washington D.C: U S Government Printing Office 1946. 389 pages. A study of the Pacific War with stress on the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.The Phillipinesthe Coral Sea Midway. Several fold-out maps and diagrams. Cover dirty and faded. First Edition. Buckram. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. U S Government Printing Office hardcover
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19471412574Washington: United States Strategic Bombing Survey. Civilian Defense Division 1947. Saddle-stitched. Octavo vi 113 pages. In Good condition. Ex-library with library stamps on cover and title page. Spine is staple binding. Cover is blue paper black print; light edge wear light toning. Text block has spotting to edges. Illustrated: b&w photographs charts. <br /> <br /> NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area ND-HV Section. 1412574. FP New Rockville Stock. United States Strategic Bombing Survey. Civilian Defense Division unknown
1947001692Civilian Defense Division 1947. Book. Very Good - Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. Small 4to. 248 pp. Large Pristine fold-out map at back foreword acknowledgments PART I. SUMMARY: Early Start; Mission; Execution of Mission; Deelopment of Program; Activities Before Raid; Activities During and After Raid; Conduct of the Public; Protection of Factories and Public Utilities; Other Civilian Defense Functions; Comment. PART II. COMPLETE FINAL REPORT: I. Introductory Statement; II. Establishment and Development of Japanese Air-Raid-Protection Program; III. Special Civilian Defense Agencies; IV. Organization and Operation of Japanese Civilian Defense; V. Protection of Factories Utilities Installations and Buildings Devoted to Public Use; VI. Passive Defense Installations and Precautions; VII. Evacuation and Welfare; VIII. Training; IX. Exhibits; X. Glossary; XI. Source Material; Map of Administrative Divisions of Greater Tokyo Area Inside Back Cover. Dates of Survey: 1 October 1945 - 1December 1945. First Edition February 1947. "The US Strategic Bombing Survey was established by The Secretary of War on November 1944.Its mission was to conduct an impartial and expert study of the effects of our aerial attack on Germany to be used in connection with air attacks on Japan and to extablish a basis for evaluating the importance and potentialities of air power as an instrument of military strategy for planning the future development of the United States armed forces and determining future economic policies with respect to the national defense." Lighlty soiled rear wrapper near spine with slightly faded edges of same else Pristine Interior. Clean tight and strong binding with no underlining highlighting or marginalia. Blue card wrappers. Civilian Defense Division Paperback
0331558254.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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MA05F-00384U. S. Government Printing Office. Collectible - Good. Washington D.C.: U. S. Government Printing Office 1947. Sm 4to. v67pp. Photos folded illustrations maps. Good book. strategic bombing Japan aircraft Inquire if you need further information. U. S. Government Printing Office unknown
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