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61 VEHICLES & ARTILLERY AMERICAN American Breechloading Mobile Artillery 1875-1953:AnIllustratedIdentificationGuide GlenM.WillifordwithThomasD.Batha.This isthe firstcomprehensiveinformationalguidetoAmerican fieldartillery.Itpresentskeytechnical,historical,and appearance information on all the types of mobile (wheeled or towed), breechloading guns used in American service from after the Civil War through theKoreanWar.Itshouldproveausefulreferenceto anyoneinterestedinthetechnologyofmodernartillery. Size:8.5”x11”•257b/wphotos•232pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-5049-8•hardcover•$49.99 Harley-Davidson WLA: The Main US Military Motorcycle of World War II Robert S.Kim.The story of a legend in the history of Harley-Davidson,the WLA,used byAllied forces duringWWII, is told for the firsttime.It isknowntodayasthe“Liberator”;discover thehistoryofhowdifferentAlliedforcesusedthemodel and thestoriesof theunitswho rode it towar. Size:9”×9”•139photos•112pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-5924-8•hardcover•$19.99 M3A1 Scout Car: The US Cavalry’s Primary ReconnaissanceVehicleinWorldWarII David Doyle. TheM3A1ScoutCar,producedbyWhiteMotor CompanyofCleveland,Ohio,servedastheUSCavalry’s primaryscoutingandreconnaissancevehicleduringthe earlydaysoftheUSentry intoWWII.Throughdozensof archivalphotos,includingpreviouslyunpublishedimages, aswellasdetailsofsomeofthefinestexistingexamples, this iconicvehicle isexploredand itshistory isexplained. Size:9”×9”•over200photos•112pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-5661-2•hard•$19.99 Humvee:America’sMilitaryWorkhorse Christian M.DeJohn.This is a concise look at the background, development,and operational history of the Humvee from the 1970s to the present.Since the mid-1980s, theAmerican High Mobility MilitaryWheeledVehicle (HMMWV,orHumvee)hasbecomesynonymouswiththe USmilitary. Inserviceallaroundtheworldfordecades,it remains—IraqWarcontroversiesnotwithstanding—the worldstandard in lightmilitary tacticalvehicles. Size:9”×9”•236photos•128pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-5956-9•hard•$19.99 M2/M3 Bradley: America’s Cavalry/Infantry Fighting Vehicle Christian M.DeJohn. Since the 1980s,theAmerican M2/M3 Bradley has overcome its controversial debut, and is now regarded as among the finest cavalry/infantry fighting vehicles in the world. This book is a concise look at the background, development, andArmy operational history of the Bradley from the 1980s to the present. Size:9”×9”•200colorandb/wphotos•112pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-5588-2•hardcover•$19.99 M40GunMotorCarriageandM43Howitzer Motor Carriage in WWII and Korea David Doyle. The M40 Gun Motor Carriage and M43 Howitzer Motor Carriage are featured in over 200 photographs, providing a detailed study of the conception,development,testing,and combat use of these key vehicles. Size: 9” x 9” • 209 photos • 112pp. ISBN: 978-0-7643-5402-1 • hard • $19.99 M18 Hell-Cat: 76 mm Gun Motor Carriage in WorldWarII David Doyle. Powered by a mammoth aircraft-type engine and mounting a high-velocity 76 mm gun, the M18 was developed to halt the advance of enemy tanks through aggressive hit-and- run tactics.These vehicles, though lightly armored, were mechanically sound and were effective against even the heaviest enemy tanks in WWII. Size: 9” x 9” • 160 photos • 112pp. ISBN: 978-0-7643-5957-6 • hard • $19.99 Stuart Tank, Vol.1: The M3, M3A1, and M3A3 Versions in World War II David Doyle. The Stuart light tanks were the first tanks taken into combat by US troops during WWII. Production of these vehicles can be broken into two categories: the early tanks powered by air-cooled radial engines, and late versions powered by twin V-8 engines. This volume explores the early, air-cooled vehicles, the M3, M3A1, and M3A3. Size:9”×9”•184colorandb/wphotos•112pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-5660-5•hard•$19.99 Stuart Tank, Vol. 2: The M5, M5A1, and Howitzer Motor Carriage M8 Versions in World War II David Doyle. The Stuart light tanks werethefirsttankstakenintocombatbyUStroopsduring WWII.Production of these vehicles can be broken into two categories:the early tanks powered by air-cooled radial engines,and late vehicles powered by twinV-8 engines.This volume explores the late vehicles with Cadillac water-cooled engines, the M5 and M5A1,as wellas theM8HowitzerMotorCarriage. Size:9”×9”•140colorandb/wphotos•112pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-5823-4•hard•$19.99 M24 Chaffee, Vol. 1: American Light Tank in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam David Doyle. TheM24Chaffeewasthefinest lighttankdevel- opedbytheUSduringWWII. Thistankwasdevelopedby Cadillac,which,alongwithfarmequipmentmanufacturer Massey-Harris,producedthevehicles.Thesetankswere usedbytheUSduringWWIIandKoreaand,duringthe post-WWIIera,weresuppliedtonumerousalliednations. This book chronicles the development and use of the vehicle fromconcept tocombat. Size:9”×9”•166photos•112pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-5859-3•hard•$19.99 M24 Chaffee, Vol. 2: Chaffee-Based Vehicle VariantsintheKoreanWar DavidDoyle. Basedon theM24Chaffee,anextensiveseriesofcombatvehicles weredevelopedduringWWII.Whilethefighting inthat warwasoverbythetimetheseformidablemachineshad lefttheassembly line,theywouldseewidespreadusea fewyears laterwhenwarbrokeout inKorea.Thisbook chronicles the development and use of these vehicles fromconcept tocombat. Size:9”×9”•204photos•112pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-5970-5•hard•$19.99 M551 Sheridan: The US Army’s Armored Re- connaissance/AirborneAssaultVehiclefrom VietnamtoDesertStorm DavidDoyle. TheM551 Sheridanisoftenreferredtoasalighttank,butinactuality it was an armored reconnaissance/airborne assault vehicle.TheSheridanwasdesignedtobea lightweight, amphibious,air-droppablevehiclearmedwithamassive combinationrocket launcherand152mmgun.Initially seeingcombat inVietnam,thevehicleswere laterused in Operation Just Cause in Panama (where they saw theironlycombatairdrop)andOperationsDesertShieldandDesertStorm. Size:9”×9”•230colorandb/wphotos•128pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-5821-0•hard•$19.99 ShermanTank,Vol.1:America’sM4A1Medium Tank inWorldWar II DavidDoyle. TheM4A1was thefirstofthefamedShermantankstoenterproduction, andthroughoutitsthreeyearsofproductionwentthrough a number of variations,all of which are detailed in this volume.Extensivearchivalphotographsareaugmented bystunningcolor imagesofpreservedtanks,takingthe readeraroundand inside this famedwarhorse. Size:9”×9”•225colorandb/wphotos•112pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-5567-7•hardcover•$19.99 Sherman Tank, Vol. 2: America’s M4 andM4 (105)MediumTanksinWorldWarII DavidDoyle. The story of the type of Sherman medium tank most widelyusedbyUStroopsduringWWII,theM4,andthe manyvariationsproducedthrough itsalmostthree-year productionrun,allofwhichare illustratedhere.Extensive archivalphotographsareaugmentedbystunningcolor imagesofpreservedtanks,takingthereaderaroundand inside this famedwarhorse. Size:9”×9”•204colorandb/wphotos•112pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-5847-0•hardcover•$19.99 ForWantofaGun:TheShermanTankScandal ofWWII ChristianMarkDeJohn.Exposestheuntold ShermantankscandalofWWII,involvingthebiggest names and stretching from theWhite House to the battlefronts.Outgunned by Germany,American tank inferiority inspired some of the war’s worst setbacks, prolonging it inEurope.UStankersultimatelyprevailed, butover60,000soldierswerekilledandwounded;their preventablesacrifice inspired themovie Fury . Size: 9”x12” • 557 color and b/w photos 392pp. • ISBN: 978-0-7643-5250-8 hard cover • $84.99 VEHICLES & ARTILLERY . .............................................................61 American.................................................................................61 Soviet/Russian........................................................................62 Rest of the World...................................................................62 German....................................................................................62 Artillery & Flak...................................................................62 Light Vehicles.....................................................................63 Light Armored Vehicles......................................................65 Tank Destroyers & Self-propelled Guns. ..........................65 Tanks...................................................................................66 Trains..................................................................................68 Captured Vehicles...............................................................68 Other. ..................................................................................69 SOLDIERS, UNITS, ETC.................................................................69 THE GERMAN WEHRMACHT IN WWII.........................................71 Knight’s Cross Holders, Biographies & Memoirs.................71 Operational Histories & Battles............................................73 Unit Histories.........................................................................75 Equipment...............................................................................79 GROUND FORCES 2020 BACKLIST 61