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Tables of Contents for The Us Army in World War II
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
The supply crisis in the ETO, 1944-45
3
2
Service Dress
5
6
Enlisted men
officers
ETO jacket
M1944 'Ike' jacket
branch colours and insignia
distinctive insignia
shoulder patches
fourrageres
Women's Army Corps
Army Nurse Corps
Organisation
11
3
Corps, armies and army groups
rotation of divisions
replacements
Artillery
14
4
105mm howitzer
pack howitzers
heavy artillery -- 155mm, 4.5in, 8in
siege artillery -- 8in, 240mm
rockets
anti-tank guns
anti-aircraft guns
Tactical air support
Engineers
18
2
Tanks
20
3
Shortcomings of US tank guns and armour
the M4 Sherman
evolution of tank tactics in the ETO
other types -- M26 Pershing, M3/M5 Stuart, M24 Chaffee
Tank Destroyers
23
11
TD battalions
equipment -- M3 halftrack, M10 Wolverine, M18 Hellcat, M36 Jackson
tank destroyer doctrine
ETO Campaign Summary
34
4
Going home
Divisional Campaign Service & Shoulder Patches
38
2
Bibliography
40
1
The Plates
41
7
Index
48