ETO, Logistical Build-Up in the British Isles
ETO, Logistical Build-Up in the British Isles
ETO, Logistical Build-Up in the British Isles
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22. Procurenmt Oiijectisas. Initizl ?lam ti?. cot sisunli~eextcilai~eproourenent<br />
of supdics <strong>in</strong> tlie 3ritish <strong>Isles</strong>. '?:;is orlnclple<br />
was sjecifically ststed <strong>in</strong> :'o-fe:.iUiurr 1941 by <strong>the</strong> j0ii:C Any ami ?:flT<br />
&sic war plans RS follows: "Tile United States forces sil.1, e.5 fe.r c?s<br />
pxcticablc, drew <strong>the</strong>ir logititice1 supnozt (eujmly ~xdr.eicte;lAi:ce) fron<br />
sources outsiAe tile 3ritid: <strong>Isles</strong>. SubJect 20 this nr<strong>in</strong>ciple, hotfever,<br />
<strong>the</strong> >ilitary bfisis, rq?air facilities end sugpliea of ei<strong>the</strong>r nation l.dll<br />
be nt <strong>the</strong> dimosal of tie :lilitprF forces of <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r as rcouired f or<br />
tlic successful prosecutior. of t 'e xserlll, ~ius,<strong>in</strong> sett<strong>in</strong>g up tlie penera1<br />
Purclmsiag 30ext. <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> 9ril;ieh <strong>Isles</strong> it *!as Colt t,ii&tIts fwictioiis<br />
nould Consist pr<strong>in</strong>clpdly of tila<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>2 2nd prepareti028 for procdreient<br />
on tile contiaent,2<br />
This iritial plcn of li:.iitsd p-ocure:.id, :::<strong>the</strong> Sritish <strong>Isles</strong><br />
?res changed <strong>in</strong> t~€Bwxier of 1942 for t?m basic reas03s:
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