Patton's Third Army in World War II: An Illustrated History

Hardback

Main Details

Title Patton's Third Army in World War II: An Illustrated History
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Michael Green
By (author) James D. Brown
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:304
Dimensions(mm): Height 283,Width 241
Category/GenreSecond world war
ISBN/Barcode 9780760336915
ClassificationsDewey:940.541273
Audience
General
Illustrations 464 illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Motorbooks International
Imprint Zenith Press
Publication Date 15 September 2010
Publication Country United States

Description

Illustrated history of the U.S. Third Army in World War II, commanded by General Patton. Features include detailed, four color maps and sidebars on Third Army senior commanders, opposing German commanders, Third Army and opposing German tanks and other major combat systems, and individual weapons and equipment.

Author Biography

Michael Green is a freelance writer, researcher, and photographer who specializes in military, transportation, and law enforcement subjects with more than ninety books to his credit. In addition, he has written numerous articles for a variety of national and international military related magazines. James D. Brown served twenty years in the U.S. Army as an armor officer with a secondary specialty in research and development. His active duty service includes a four year tour as an assistant professor of engineering at the United States Military Academy, where he taught combat vehicle design and automotive engineering.

Reviews

BOOKVIEWS BY ALAN CARUBA"This large format book by Michael Green and James D. Brown, filled with more than 300 photos and an excellent text recounts that story of the battles fought by the Third Army, led by one of the greatest generals in U.S. history."