With 40% more pages and 36% more photos, this new edition of Squadron’s classic title World War II Jeep in Action brings you considerable new information and photos related to the development of the iconic jeep and its subsequent deployment by all branches of the U.S. military in all theatres of operation during WWII. Follow the history of the diminutive but versatile ¼-ton 4×4 truck from the early Bantam Quad, and later Bantam BRC-40, Ford GP, and Willy’s MA, onto the standardised MB and GPW. More than 200 vintage photos, over half of which are new to this edition, in both colour and black and white, as well as colour profiles and detailed line drawings trace the subtle production changes as well as the numerous modifications made by men in combat. 80 pages.
ISBN: 978-0-89747-812-0.