US Army Tank Crewman 1941–45

US Army Tank Crewman 1941–45
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 66
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ISBN-10 : 9781472805423
ISBN-13 : 1472805429
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Book Synopsis US Army Tank Crewman 1941–45 by : Steven J. Zaloga

Download or read book US Army Tank Crewman 1941–45 written by Steven J. Zaloga and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2013-08-20 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revealing what it was like to live and fight in a medium tank 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 welltrained 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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