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This book is the story of the American Tank Destroyer Force in North Africa, Italy and the European theatre during World War II where it was thought to be an answer to the challenge posed by the seemingly unstoppable German blitzkrieg.
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Harry Yeide has been a national security affairs analyst for the federal government for 27 years. He received a BA in political science and German from Muhlenberg College in 1982 and an MA in international affairs from the George Washington University in 1984. In his position with the federal government he has worked as a political, terrorism, and economic analyst on the Soviet Bloc, the Balkans, the Aegean, East Asia, South Asia, Africa, and Latin America, and he has served in numerous assignments overseas. He is the author of a number of works of military history, including The Longest Battle and First to the Rhine.
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Harry Yeide has been a national security affairs analyst for the federal government for 27 years. He received a BA in political science and German from Muhlenberg College in 1982 and an MA in international affairs from the George Washington University in 1984. In his position with the federal government he has worked as a political, terrorism, and economic analyst on the Soviet Bloc, the Balkans, the Aegean, East Asia, South Asia, Africa, and Latin America, and he has served in numerous assignments overseas. He is the author of a number of works of military history, including The Longest Battle and First to the Rhine.
"...this thouroughly researched and well presented history of a relatively little known, but significant, contributor to victory is a valuable addition to US Army history" (Journal of America's Military Past)
“This gritty and well written account of the TD's is a fantastic read....Whether your interest is armour or history I would highly recommend this book.” (Military Modeling.com)
"...very well-done... ought to be welcome by those of us who enjoy a good read ..." (Missing Lynx)
"...interesting book, and definitely the best coverage of tank destroyers currently on the market." (Stone & Stone Second World War Books)
"...this thoroughly researched and well presented history of a relatively little known, but significant, contributor to victory is a valuable addition to US Army history" (Journal of America's Military Past,Winter 2007)
“This gritty and well written account of the TD's is a fantastic read....Whether your interest is armour or history I would highly recommend this book.” (Military Modeling.com)
"...very well-done... ought to be welcome by those of us who enjoy a good read ..." (Missing Lynx)
"...interesting book, and definitely the best coverage of tank destroyers currently on the market." (Stone & Stone Second World War Books)
"...this thoroughly researched and well presented history of a relatively little known, but significant, contributor to victory is a valuable addition to US Army history" (Journal of America's Military Past,Winter 2007)
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- PublisherSpellmount Publishers
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 1862272700
- ISBN 13 9781862272705
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages256
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardback; boards dented, otherwise very good in creased dustjacket. ; The American Tank Destroyer Force (TD) in North Africa, Italy, and the European Theatre of Operations during World War Two. Illustrated. ; 339 pages. Seller Inventory # 66465
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Harry Yeide's The Tank Killers recounts the dramatic and overlooked history of the American Tank Destroyer Force (TD) in North Africa, Italy, and the European theatre of Operations during World War 11, and the men who served in those battalions. Tank Killers draws heavily upon official reports and documents , as well as interviews with TD veterans. It is a deeply researched and well - written history that will appeal to every student of World War 11. Seller Inventory # 02578
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