RIVER CROSSING

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• Author Unknown. "An Historical Example of Forcing a River Crossing: The Federal Cavalry at the Pamunkey River, Va., May 27, 1864," Professional Memoirs. Corps of Engineer, Vol.VII, No.36 (November-December 1915); 5 pages, plus 2 maps Price 1.00 {Item No.6226}
• "Commander's Report", Condensation of the."Operation Ripper", Infantry School Quarterly, Vol.39, No.2 (October 1951) ; 27 pages, 19 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10480} [Assault Crossing of the Han River by the 25th Infantry Division on 7 March 1951] [Includes: Introduction, Army Situation, Corps and Division Situation, 1 March, 2 March, 3 March, 4 March, 5 March, 6 March, G2 Summary, G4 Summary, Ordnance, Signal, Chemical, Medical, Traffic control, Engineer Summary, Artillery Summary, Armor Summary, 27th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Regiment, Turkish Armed Forces Command, Summary]
• Hutchison, Lt.Jarold L.."River Navigation," Infantry, Vol.51, No.4 (July-August 1961); 3 pages, 2 illus. Price .50 {Item No11271}
• Immanuel, Oberst Friedrich. "Three River Crossings in the European War: Tactical-Technical Considerations," Professional Memoirs. Corps of Engineer, Vol.VIII, No.40 (July-August 1916); 17 pages, 3 maps Price 2.00 {Item No.6234} [Includes: Introduction, The crossing of the Vistula by the army detachment of Woyrsch, The forcing of the Fortified Narew line by the right wing of Hindenburg's army group, The crossing of the Danube and the Save by the army of Mackensen][Translated by Lt.John C.Gotwals, Corps of Engineers from the Kriegstechnische Zeitschrift (1st and 2nd numbers, 19th Volumn)]
• Kimball, Major Robert G., Infantry."Cross Before You Get There," Infantry School Quarterly, Vol.38, No.2 (April 1951); 27 pages, 18 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10458} [Assault river crossing]
• Mertens, General, German Army."River Crossings. Extracts from "Tactics and Technique of River Crossings," Professional Memoirs. Corps of Engineers. Vol.10 (1918); 38 pages, 26 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.6276} [Includes: General von Falkenhausen's Problem: Situation, The situation on the Rhine on June 6th and the operations from June 6th to 9th: South of Mayence, North of Mayence. The operations from June 7th to 10th, Operations of the pioneers until, June 10th. Expedients for quickly crossing streams: Fording and swimming: Fording, Swimming: General, Cable, Floats, Contrivances for transporting equipment. Rafts]
• Sawyer, Captain Bickford E.."AMTRACKS," Infantry School Quarterly, Vol.42, No.2 (April 1953); 18 pages, 5 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10576} [Includes: Introduction, Crossing times, Logistical support, The Moselle (France 1944) crossing, Present equipment, LVT(4), LVT(A), Organization, Employment of amphibious tanks, The Moselle crossing: How it might have happended, Planning, One company's problem, Reconnaissance, Movement, The crossing]
• Royal Engineers, Corps of."Ford,"Aide Memorie to the Military Sciences (1853), Vol.1; 2 pages Price .50 {Item No.20351}
• U.S.Army Infantry School. "Notes on Infantry Stream Crossing Expedients for 1/4-Ton Trucks," Infantry School Mailing List, Vol. XXIII (February 1942); 5 pages, 5 illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.10207}
• U.S.Army Infantry School. "Powerhouse I," Infantry School Mailing List, Vol. XXIX, Chapter 7. (October 1946); 10 pages, 2 illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.10253} [Including: Introduction, The division plan, Division engineer plan, Orders changed, Bridging the river] [Story of a WWII river crossing, Meurthe River in November 1944]
• U.S.Army Infantry School. "Attack of a River Line," Infantry School Quarterly, Vol.XXXII, No.2 (April 1948); 16 pages, 11 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10314} [Includes: Introduction, Principles and doctrine, Organization, Conduct of the attack, Supporting missions]
• War Department. Military Intelligence Service."The German Crossing of the Dnieper in the Kremenchug Area (Kiev Operation)," Tactical and Technical Trends Vol.I., No.7 (10 September 1942); 10 pages, 3 illus.  Price 1.00  {Item No.12600}
• War Department. Military Intelligence Service."German Single-Seated Inflatable Dinghy," Tactical and Technical Trends Vol.I., No.9 (8 October 1942); 2 pages, 1 illus.  Price .50  {Item No.12626}
• War Department. Military Intelligence Service."German Large Pneumatic Boat," Tactical and Technical Trends Issue No.14, No.11 (17 December 1942); 2 pages, 2 illus.  Price .50  {Item No.12760} [31 feet long]
• War Department. Military Intelligence Service."Devices for Crossing Streams," Tactical and Technical Trends Issue No.14, No.17 (17 December 1942); 2 pages, 1 illus.  Price .50  {Item No.12766}

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