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Author:
Zaloga, Steve, 1952-
Title:
Armored thunderbolt : the U.S. Army Sherman in World War II / Steven Zaloga.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Stackpole Books,
Copyright Date:
©2008
Description:
vii, 360 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945--Tank warfare.
United States.--Army--Armored troops.
United States.--Marine Corps--Armored troops.
Sherman tank--History.
World War (1939-1945)
1939 - 1945
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-357) and index.
Contents:
War of the machines -- Birth of the Sherman -- The Panzer nemesis -- The future Sherman : improve or replace? -- Bocage buster -- To Paris and beyond! -- Through the mud and blood -- Armored superiority in the Ardennes -- On to the Rhine! -- From bloody Tarawa to the sands of Iwo Jima -- Cold War Sherman -- Report card on the Sherman -- Appendix A. Technical and production data -- Appendix B. Strength and loss statistics -- Appendix C. Allied data.
Summary:
A history of the American Sherman tank during WWII.
ISBN:
0811704246
9780811704243
LCCN:
2008003234
UPC:
011557004243
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

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