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"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 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 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
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