Pershing's tankers : personal accounts of the AEF Tank Corps in World War I /

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"In Pershing's Tankers, Lawrence M. Kaplan compiles 47 official personal experience reports, 27 unofficial accounts, and six letters written by George Patton to his family to provide insight into the human dimension of US tank operations in World War I. These narratives vary in size, scope...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kaplan, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Martin), 1954- (Editor ), Wilson, Dale, 1951- (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2018]
Colección:AUSA Institute of Land Warfare book.
Temas:
United States. > Army. > Tank Corps > History.
United States. > Army. > Tank Corps.
1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918 > Europe > Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1914-1918 > Europe > Tank warfare.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY > Military > World War I.
Tank warfare.
Europe.
Personal Narrative
Personal narratives.
History.
Personal narratives > American.
Récits personnels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"In Pershing's Tankers, Lawrence M. Kaplan compiles 47 official personal experience reports, 27 unofficial accounts, and six letters written by George Patton to his family to provide insight into the human dimension of US tank operations in World War I. These narratives vary in size, scope and depth, and cover a range of topics, including the organizing, training, combat operations, and equipping of the Tank Corps. Kaplan offers accounts from a broad cross-section of men from senior leaders down to the platoon level"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 290 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813176055
0813176050
9780813176062
0813176069

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