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Table of Contents
ОглавлениеCHAPTER I A New Factor
CHAPTER II Railways in the Civil War
CHAPTER III Railway Destruction in War
CHAPTER IV Control of Railways in War
CHAPTER V Protection of Railways in War
CHAPTER VI Troops and Supplies
CHAPTER VII Armoured Trains
CHAPTER VIII Railway Ambulance Transport
CHAPTER IX Preparation in Peace for War
CHAPTER X Organisation in Germany
CHAPTER XI Railway Troops in Germany
CHAPTER XII France and the War of 1870-71
CHAPTER XIII Organisation in France
Defensive Railways
CHAPTER XIV Organisation in England
The State and the Railways
Invasion Prospects and Home Defence
Engineer and Railway Staff Corps
Functions and Purposes
The War Railway Council
Railway Transport Officers
Volunteer Reviews
The South African War
Army Manœuvres of 1912
A Railways Executive Committee
1860 AND 1914
Railway Troops
Strategical Railways
CHAPTER XV Military Railways
The Crimean War
American Civil War
The Abyssinian Campaign
Franco-German War
Russo-Turkish War
The Sudan
CHAPTER XVI Railways in the Boer War
Organisation and Control
Transport Conditions
How the System Worked
The Imperial Military Railways
Repair of Railways
Military Traffic
Miscellaneous Services
Armoured Trains
Ambulance and Hospital Trains
Transvaal Railways and the War
Development of Rail Power
CHAPTER XVII The Russo-Japanese War
CHAPTER XVIII Strategical Railways: Germany
CHAPTER XIX A German-African Empire
German South-West Africa
The Herero Rising
Railways in G.S.W. Africa
Military Preparations
Rail Connection with Angola
German East Africa
" The Other Side of Tanganyika "
Central Africa
The Cameroons, Lake Chad and the Sudan
The Cameroons and the Congo
Official Admissions
" Der Tag " and its Programme
The Objective of the World-War
CHAPTER XX Designs on Asiatic Turkey
CHAPTER XXI Summary and Conclusions
A.—Advantages
B.—Conditions Essential to Efficiency
C.— Limitations in Usefulness
D.— Drawbacks and Disadvantages
Appendix
INDIAN FRONTIER RAILWAYS
THE DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA
BIBLIOGRAPHY
EARLIEST REFERENCES (1833-50) .
WARS AND EXPEDITIONS
COUNTRIES
INDEX
