Irwin R. Blacker papers, 1943-1944.

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Irwin R. Blacker papers, 1943-1944.

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Report, and photographs, relating to United States Army engineering construction and reconstruction work in Italy, 1943-1944. Includes photographs of war damage and of engineering work in Italy, and of American troops and airplanes in North Africa.

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Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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United States. Army. Corps of Engineers

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The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is an engineer formation of the United States Army that has three primary mission areas: engineer regiment, military construction, and civil works. The day-to-day activities of the three mission areas are administered by a lieutenant general known as the commanding general/chief of engineers. The chief of engineers commands the engineer regiment, composed of combat engineer army units, and answers directly to the chief of staff of the army. Comba...

Blacker, Irwin R.

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Technical sergeant, United States Army Corps of Engineers. From the description of Irwin R. Blacker papers, 1943-1944. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872212 Irwin R. Blacker (1919-1985) was an American author during the twentieth century. Born in Cleveland, Ohio and educated at Ohio University, Blacker wrote a number of novels between the 1950s and 1970s, including "Westering" (1958), "Taos" (1959), "Standing on a Drum" (1968), and "The Middle of the Fire" (1971). He also...