Learning from past defence logistics experience: is what is past prologue ?
- London: RUSI, 2000
- 65p.
- Whitehall papers 52 .
Following a short account of military logistics through this paper considers three importamt events from a logistics prespectives. These are the invasion of Europe in 1944, the Burma Campaign also from the Second World War, and the Gulf War of 1992. Each is considered the light of modern logistics practices, and attention is given to lessons that can be learned from this.