Treat 'Em Rough
The Birth of American Armor 1917-20
Tanks caused a havoc amon the Germans when they first appeared on the battlefields of Europe in 1917. These metal monsters broke up the trench warfare stalemate and thus hastened the armistic. This is the first full study of the U.S. Army's World War I Tank Corps.Because of production delays and political maneuvering, no American tanks made it into the war, and American tankers had to use French machines instead. But a new breed of army oficers, of which Eisenhower and Patton are the most famous, saw the promise of this new technology and staked their careers on it. Ike trained the first generation of tankers at Camp Colt at Gettysburg, and P…
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- ISBN: 978-1-61200-667-3
- EAN: 9781612006673
- Produktnummer: 27108516
- Verlag: Casemate Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B17.7 cm x D2.0 cm 510 g
- Abbildungen: 16 photos and 10 diagrams and maps
- Gewicht: 510
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
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