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US Army Tank Crewman 1941-45: European Theater of Operations (ETO)1944-45

US Army Tank Crewman 1941-45: European Theater of Operations (ETO)1944-45

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Description: Revealing what it was like to live and fight in a medium tank during World War II (1939-1945), this book is structured around the career of a single tanker from 37th Tank Battalion, 4th Armored Division. The focus is largely on the crew of an M4 Sherman, though light tank service is also studied. Tank operation required a well- trained and well-coordinated crew. The crew positions and roles of tank commander, gunner, driver, loader, and assistant driver are all covered in detail, together with recruitment procedure, specialist training, and the variety of specialized clothing and personal weaponry.
MSRP: 18.95
Book Series: Warrior
Volume: 78
Subject: Military History
Author: Steven J. Zaloga
About the Author: Steven J Zaloga was born in 1952, received his BA in history from Union College, and his MA from Columbia University. He has published numerous books and articles dealing with modern military technology, especially armoured vehicle development. His main area of interest is US military affairs in World War II and beyond, and he has also written extensively on Soviet armoured forces.
ISBN-13: 9781841765549
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Publication Date: 6/24/04
Number of Pages: 64
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Howard Gerrard
UPC: 9781841765549
Set: Osprey Books
Rarity: sealed
Revealing what it was like to live and fight in a medium tank during World War II (1939-1945), this book is structured around the career of a single tanker from 37th Tank Battalion, 4th Armored Division. The focus is largely on the crew of an M4 Sherman, though light tank service is also studied. Tank operation required a well- trained and well-coordinated crew. The crew positions and roles of tank commander, gunner, driver, loader, and assistant driver are all covered in detail, together with recruitment procedure, specialist training, and the variety of specialized clothing and personal weaponry.
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