Sherman Crab Flail Tank

by David Fletcher

In this title, David Fletcher relates the story of the Sherman Crab Flail using rare sources and photographs. Among the first tanks ashore on D-Day, the "Crab" proved its worth both in its mine-clearing role and as a fighting machine. This book recounts some of its more glorious moments with the famous British 79th Armoured Division and the US Army, giving a detailed exploration of the history of a powerful and innovative machine and the deadly mines...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846030846
• ISBN13: 9781846030840
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.3" x 9.2"