America's Munitions 1917-1918

CONTENTS.

Book I—Ordnance.
	Page.
Introduction		13
Chapter 1.	The ordnance problem	21
2.	Gun production	38
3.	Mobile field artillery	56
4.	Railway artillery	91
5.	Explosives, propellants, and artillery ammunition	103
6.	Sights and fire-control apparatus	135
7.	Motorized artillery	148
8.	Tanks	154
9.	Machine guns	158
10.	Service rifles	177
11.	Pistols and revolvers	187
12.	Small-arms ammunition	191
13.	Trench-warfare material	200
14.	Miscellaneous ordnance equipment	221
Book II—The Air Service.
Chapter 1.	The aircraft problem	235
2.	Airplane production	239
3.	The Liberty engine	265
4.	Other airplane engines	281
5.	Aviation equipment and armament	294
6.	The airplane radio telephone	323
7.	Balloons	331
Book III—The Engineer Corps.
Chapter 1.	The Engineers in France	347
2.	Military railways	367
3.	Engineer activities at home	375
4.	Sound and flash ranging and searchlights	383
Book IV—Chemical Warfare.
Chapter 1.	Toxic gases	395
2.	Gas defense equipment.	410
Book V—Quartermaster Activities.
Chapter 1.	Subsistence	435
2.	Clothing and equipage	453
3.	Miscellaneous quartermaster undertakings	475
4.	Motor and horse-drawn vehicles	496
5.	Medical and dental supplies	511
6.	Salvage	517
Book VI—The Construction Division.
Chapter 1.	Cantonments and camps	535
2.	Miscellaneous construction	548
Book VII—The Signal Corps.
Chapter 1.	Signal Corps material	567
Conclusion		585

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