Doyle, David
Sherman Tank Vol. 1
- ISBN 13:
- 9780764355677
- author:
- Doyle, David
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Schiffer Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 22.9 centimetres (0.49 kg
- Genre:
- History, Military History, World War II,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The M4A1 Medium Tank: A Comprehensive History. This book provides an in-depth look at the development and production of the M4A1 Sherman tank, from its early variants to its widespread use during World War II. Produced by several major manufacturers, including Lima Locomotive Works, Pressed Steel Car Company, and Pacific Car and Foundry, the M4A1 played a significant role in combat operations across multiple theaters. The evolving design of the M4A1 is detailed in this book, including its three main hull designs, various turret configurations, and different armament options. Extensive archival photographs are complemented by stunning color images of preserved tanks, offering a unique insight into the inner workings and capabilities of this iconic war machine.