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Like Hunnicutt's huge (and out of print) volume on the half-track, David Doyle has written a massive, 456 page treatise that belongs on the bookshelf of every half-track lover.
Extensive
essays describe the M2 Scout Car, M2, M3, M5 and M9 series of vehicles
in tremendous detail. The chapter structure of each type covers
development, training and combat. This coverage features hundreds of the
excellent U.S. Government "laboratory" photos, as well as photos taken
during training in the United States. Featured locations include the
Tennessee and Louisiana maneuvers and the Desert Training Center. Combat
coverage of all types runs from North Africa, to Italy, to the ETO and
the Pacific. Also included are extensive appendices, featuring detailed
technical specifications, registration number data, Military Work Order
(MWO) illustrations, TO&E and detailed scale drawings of selected
types. Rounding out this exquisite volume is a short color section that
features period color photos, as well as period color advertisements by
the half-track's various manufacturers. This lavishly h
Hardbound
456 pages
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