World War II Army Replacement Program
2016-03-13T14:14:39-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzNkXC8yMDE2MDMxMzE0MTc1MTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Eric Klinek discusses his 2014 Temple University dissertation titled, “The Army’s Orphans: The United States Army Replacement System in the European Campaign, 1944-1945.” In his thesis, Mr. Klinek argues that no one has previously done a detailed study of reinforcement policy, and that replacement soldiers were often rushed into combat without proper training and equipment.
Eric Klinek discusses his 2014 Temple University dissertation titled, “The Army’s Orphans: The United States Army Replacement System in the… read more
Eric Klinek discusses his 2014 Temple University dissertation titled, “The Army’s Orphans: The United States Army Replacement System in the European Campaign, 1944-1945.” In his thesis, Mr. Klinek argues that no one has previously done a detailed study of reinforcement policy, and that replacement soldiers were often rushed into combat without proper training and equipment. close
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