Hart Professor Russell A.
Hart Professor Russell A. - American Tanks Of World War Ii - Hardcover
Hart Professor Russell A. - American Tanks Of World War Ii - Hardcover
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Description: With the United States producing almost 90,000 AF Vs during World War II American tanks made up the bulk of those deployed by the western Allies and were even supplied through the lend - lease scheme to the Soviet army on the Eastern Front. American Tanks of World War II explores the tanks self - propelled guns halftracks and armoured cars deployed by American forces from the Torch landings in Algeria to the hard fighting in Normandy and the bitter Ardennes offensive. Organised chronologically by type the entries include the M 3 Stuart the first American - crewed tank to engage the enemy in tank combat in the war; the ubiquitous M 4 Sherman which proved cheap and reliable and was built in great numbers and in many variants; the M 22 Locust light tank designed to be air - dropped in support of airborne units; and the M 26 Pershing a heavy tank that arrived late in the war and was capable of beating the best tanks Germany had to offer. There are also chapters on the many motor gun carriages used by US forces including the M 8 HMC and T 12 halftrack both designed to provide close support for infantry. Illustrated with expert colour profile artworks for each entry and completed with technical specifications American Tanks of World War II is a detailed reference guide for modellers and enthusiasts with an interest in World War II AFV technology.
Title: American Tanks Of World War Ii
Author(s): Hart Professor Russell A.
Publisher: Amber Books Ltd
Barcode: 9781838862893
Pages: 128 Pages, 120 Artworks And 20 Photos; 140 Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 7/11/2023
Series: Technical Guides
Category: Tanks & Military Land Vehicles
Description: With the United States producing almost 90,000 AF Vs during World War II American tanks made up the bulk of those deployed by the western Allies and were even supplied through the lend - lease scheme to the Soviet army on the Eastern Front. American Tanks of World War II explores the tanks self - propelled guns halftracks and armoured cars deployed by American forces from the Torch landings in Algeria to the hard fighting in Normandy and the bitter Ardennes offensive. Organised chronologically by type the entries include the M 3 Stuart the first American - crewed tank to engage the enemy in tank combat in the war; the ubiquitous M 4 Sherman which proved cheap and reliable and was built in great numbers and in many variants; the M 22 Locust light tank designed to be air - dropped in support of airborne units; and the M 26 Pershing a heavy tank that arrived late in the war and was capable of beating the best tanks Germany had to offer. There are also chapters on the many motor gun carriages used by US forces including the M 8 HMC and T 12 halftrack both designed to provide close support for infantry. Illustrated with expert colour profile artworks for each entry and completed with technical specifications American Tanks of World War II is a detailed reference guide for modellers and enthusiasts with an interest in World War II AFV technology.
Title: American Tanks Of World War Ii
Author(s): Hart Professor Russell A.
Publisher: Amber Books Ltd
Barcode: 9781838862893
Pages: 128 Pages, 120 Artworks And 20 Photos; 140 Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 7/11/2023
Series: Technical Guides
Category: Tanks & Military Land Vehicles
