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This book was first published in 1954. A second edition appeared in 1993. The text of this ebook is based on the 1954 edition, of which scans are available on-line (copy [1], [2]); The 1993 edition is also available on-line (copy [1]); and from various other locations on-line. This edition has been used to obtain the illustrations, which where of low quality in the 1954 scan-set available.

The US Army Center of Military History also provides access to this 1993 copy. (copy [1]).

An [alternative html-version] is available from the hyperwar project, based on the 1993 edition.

The maps indicated as located “Inside back cover” in this book are missing from the scan-sets available (and are completely missing from the 1993 edition; as a result in that edition the maps have been renumbered through-out the book).

Related Library of Congress catalog page: [53061979].

Related Open Library catalog page (for source): [OL6148782M].

Related Open Library catalog page (for work): [OL3406324W].

Related WorldCat catalog page: [1259234].