Seek, strike, and destroy : U.S. Army tank destroyer doctrine in World War II
โ Scribed by Christopher R Gabel; Combat Studies Institute (U.S.)
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Reacting to the lightning successes of Germany's blitzkrieg, the U.S. War Department began to develop a series of fast-moving, high velocity anti-tank guns on a variety of chassis, ranging from the Jeep to self-propelled armored vehicles, for use by the Army's Tank Destroyer Command. Tank destroyers
Reacting to the lightning successes of Germany's blitzkrieg, the U.S. War Department began to develop a series of fast-moving, high velocity anti-tank guns on a variety of chassis, ranging from the Jeep to self-propelled armored vehicles, for use by the Army's Tank Destroyer Command. Tank destroyers
Maps; Illustrations; Preface; Seek, Strike, and Destroy; North Africa: Seeing the Elephant; From Gloom to Glory; The Tough Underbelly; Anzio and Two Roads to Rome; Storming Fortress Europe; Armored Thunder; The Battle for the Border; The Battle of the Bulge; Sought, Struck, and Destroyed; Tank Destr
The Tank Killers is the story of the American Tank Destroyer Force in North Africa, Italy, and the European Theater during World War II. The tank destroyer (TD) was a bold-if some would say flawed-answer to the challenge posed by the seemingly unstoppable German blitzkrieg. The TD was conceived to b