by
Steven S. Minniear, Georgean Vonheeder-Leopold
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2014
In 1941, the Navy sought West Coast locations for bases to ship men, material, and equipment into World War II�s Pacific theater. The Dublin and Livermore area offered wide-open spaces with good transportation routes to the San Francisco Bay area. Near Dublin, the Navy built Camp Parks, Camp Shoemaker,...