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Armored thunderbolt : the U.S. Army Sherman in World War II / Steven Zaloga.

Title
Armored thunderbolt : the U.S. Army Sherman in World War II / Steven Zaloga.
Author
Zaloga, Steve.
Publication
Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, c2008.

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Description
vii, 360 p. : ill.; 28 cm.
Summary
A history of the American Sherman tank during WWII.
Subject
  • United States. Army > Armored troops
  • United States. Marine Corps > Armored troops
  • 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Tank warfare
  • Sherman tank > History
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-357) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
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.
ISBN
9780811704243
LCCN
^^2008003234
OCLC
  • 191318149
  • SCSB-11906850
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library