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The Army Air Forces in World War II, Services Around the World Vol 7 edited by W F Craven and J L Cate 1955, hardback. Services Around the World is the seventh and final volume of the comprehensive seven-volume history, The Army Air Forces in World War II, edited by Wesley Frank Craven and James Lea Cate. Published in 1958, this volume shifts focus from combat theaters to the essential logistical, operational, and support networks that made the Army Air Forces (AAF) successful. The book's content is divided into four major parts, detailing the services common to the whole AAF: Air Transport: Covers the Air Transport Command, the North Atlantic route, the Northwest air route to Alaska, operations across the Pacific, and the ”Airline to China”.Aviation Engineers: Details the construction and maintenance of airfields and bases in the African, European, and Pacific theaters.Weather and Communications: Documents the AAF Weather Service and the Army Airways Communications System.Medicine, Morale, and Air-Sea Rescue: Explores the AAF Medical Service, troop morale, and air-sea rescue operations. No copies found anywhere.