David D. Dworak, "War of Supply: World War II Allied Logistics in the Mediterranean" (UP of Kentucky Press, 2022)
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The Operation Husky - The Assault Into Sicily
We need a higher level organization at the theatre level that can watch over all the execution of what happens in the rear area we call the combat zone. So son shall we divide the thear of operations into two areas, thef forward areas, combat zone and opsid t, rearies of communication. New equipment is showing up on the combat asa. Things like bazukas are come along, which are very helpful. We have landing ship tanks, which are great vehicleson ships that help carry armored vehicles,. and get them across for amphibious landings. But they're not great at going long distance, but you can certainly do short distance with this system.
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