Description
| Product ID: | 9780764358593 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | Legends of Warfare: Ground |
| Title: | M24 Chaffee, Vol. 1 |
| Subtitle: | American Light Tank in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam |
| Authors: | Author: David Doyle |
| Page Count: | 112 |
| Subjects: | Second World War, Second World War, Military history: post-WW2 conflicts, Military vehicles, Military history: post WW2 conflicts, Tanks & military land vehicles, USA, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period) |
| Description: | The M24 Chaffee was the finest light tank developed by the US during WWII. This tank was developed by Cadillac, which, along with farm equipment manufacturer Massey-Harris, produced the vehicles. These tanks were used by the US during WWII and Korea and, during the post-WWII era, were supplied to numerous allied nations. This book chronicles the development and use of the vehicle from concept to combat. Through dozens of archival photos, many never before published, as well as detailed photographs of some of the finest existent examples of these vehicles, this iconic tank hunter is explored and its history is explained. The M24 Chaffee was the finest light tank developed by the US during WWII. This tank was developed by Cadillac, which, along with farm equipment manufacturer Massey-Harris, produced the vehicles. These tanks were used by the US during WWII and Korea and, during the post-WWII era, were supplied to numerous allied nations. This book chronicles the development and use of the vehicle from concept to combat. Through dozens of archival photos, many never before published, as well as detailed photographs of some of the finest existent examples of these vehicles, this iconic tank hunter is explored and its history is explained. |
| Imprint Name: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-11-28 |
