Published 2009
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“…Foreword -- Authors -- Preface -- Part 1: Mediterranean And The Origins Of The Cold War -- 1:
Army engineers in the Mediterranean, 1942-1952 --
Army engineers in Greece, 1947-1949 --
Army engineers in Turkey -- US engineer group in 1950 -- Beginning work -- Broadening military construction under the US engineer group -- Administrative and procedural issues in Turkey -- Middle East district in Libya and Saudi Arabia, 1950-1951 -- Preliminary planning and mobilization -- Construction in Libya -- Construction in Saudi Arabia -- Administrative issues at Wheelus and at Dhahran -- 2: Moroccan air-base Program, 1950-1954 -- Planning for Moroccan bases -- Mobilizing the east Atlantic district -- Negotiating new sites -- Emergency construction underway -- Inadequate funding and recurring delays -- Congressional investigations -- Assessing the Moroccan program -- 3: Shifting the locus of work, 1952-1957 -- Organizing the Mediterranean division -- Middle East district in Libya and Saudi Arabia, 1951-1952 -- Converting the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract in Morocco -- Transferring operations in Turkey -- Mediterranean division at mid-decade -- Middle East district -- New construction at Asmara -- Mediterranean division's center of gravity changes -- Changing priorities in the Middle East -- Trans-East district in Pakistan -- Gulf district in Iran -- Relocating the Mediterranean division to Italy -- Part 2: Mediterranean Division In Italy, 1957-1972 -- 4: Headquarters and the southern district, 1957-1960 -- Operating from Livorno -- Southern district, 1957-1960 -- Waning activity in North Africa -- Southern district work in Europe -- Disposing of surplus materials -- Closing the soutern district -- 5: Trans-East and Gulf districts, 1958-1960 -- Trans-East district construction program -- Living and working in Pakistan -- Overhead costs -- Potential work in Burma -- Prospects in Saudi Arabia -- Royal Saudi air force training in Riyadh -- Deactiviating the trans-east district -- Gulf district in Iran -- Living conditions and support facilities -- Managing the work -- Gulf district projects under construction -- Mehrabad and Hamadan -- 6: Gulf district, 1961-1967 -- Work centered in Iran -- Kharg Island -- Construction in Hamadan -- Regimental combat team installations -- Gendarmerie and national police projects -- Construction at Mashhad -- Standards of design and construction in Iran -- Gulf district outside Iran -- Work in Pakistan -- Burma -- Gulf district and Saudi Arabia, 1961-1963 -- Training for the Royal Saudi air force -- Repairing the Dhahran air terminal -- Highways in Afghanistan -- Kandahar-Spin Baldak highway -- Kabul Kandahar highway -- Herat-Islam Qala highway -- Declining workload -- 7: Mediterranean Division, 1961-1966 -- Program under Mediterranean division management -- Troposcatter -- USAHOME -- Support for NATO's southern flank -- Somalia -- New work in Saudi Arabia -- Television program -- Engineer assistance agreement -- Ordnance and vehicle support program -- Relocation to Camp Darby -- Mediterranean division in 1966 -- 8: Developing the Saudi Arabian programs, 1967-1972 -- Waning operations in the Mediterranean -- NATO countries -- Work in North Africa -- Operations in Saudi Arabia -- Saudi Arabia district -- Completing the Saudi television network -- Radio broadcast facilities -- Building cantonments for ministry of defense and aviation -- Khamis Mushayt -- Tabuk -- Saudi Arabia mobility program, 1967-1973 -- First years -- Maintenance -- Supply -- Training -- Ordnance corps center and school -- Construction -- Personnel and funding -- Extending the program, 1969-1973 -- Mediterranean division in 1972 --…”
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