Author: HMSO, Title: TRANSPORT GOES TO WAR - The official story of British transport, 1939-1942.
Description: HMSO, London, 1942, 1st edn., paperback original, 80pp, numerous in text half tone photo ills., stapled photo pictorial wrappers, 9 x 7" approx., with the dispersal of population and industry because of the war British transport needed complete re-organisation and this is an account of what was achieved, with many of the normal routes being changed, goods taking precedent over railway passengers, the organisation of 60,000 independent heavy lorry operators, canals brought back into use, etc., lightly rubbed at extrems., wrapperxs strained at staples, light overall soiling, good,
Keywords: war ww2 transport home front railways waterways roads hmso
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- Book number: 45767
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