A new book by historians and military personnel with direct experience with these systems explains how U.S. forces reached this seminal point in the history of the nation's military operations.
~Appalachian Quarterly
By far the single best compendium yet published on the history of the development of armor and armored fighting vehicles in the United States.
~Armor
A textbook and reference work for the serious student of the development of the tank and armored vehicle doctrine, tactics and equipment from the beginning to today.
~Assembly
A comprehensive volume that covers all aspects of the U.S. Armored Forces creation, development, and achievements in the 20th century.
~Boston Book Review
A superb job of compiling the history of the Armored Forces.
~Brig. Gen. Mark A. Montjar, USAR
A textbook and reference work for the serious student of the development of the tank and armored vehicle doctrine, tactics, and equipment from the beginning to today.
~Cavalry Journal
A most valuable addition to the literature in the field. Even the most casual students of the topic will find this book must reading.
~Journal of Military History
Here we find not just military history but an expert study of how a weapon of war, the tank, has interacted with political and other forces and evolved into its present form.
~Library Journal
An extensive yet quite readable study of the development and use of the tank in the American military.
~Library Journal
Worthwhile, educational, and informative with regard to the evolution of doctrine and equipment associated with the emergence of armor.
~Marine Corps Gazette
A brilliant examination of the military's struggle to devise the organizations, equipment, and doctrine necessary to win in armored warfare.
~Military Vehicles Magazine
Seminal.... Examines how armor mechanization has changed over the past 80 years and how that change influenced the accompanying doctrine and tactics.
~Parameters
Boasts some of the best available analysis of mobile war as practiced by the U.S.
~Publishers Weekly
The richest available store of information and interpretation on the history of American armored warfare both in theory and practice.
~Russell F. Weigley
