ARTC WWII Boot Camp Photo Book On Basic & Advanced Training - Fort Knox KY
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:699648 | Modified Item: No |
| Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
ARTC WWII Boot Camp Photo Book on Basic & Advanced Training-Fort Knox KY.Excellent or better condition. Measures 11” X 9”.“We Forge the Thunderbolt “
62 unnumbered pages.
Thunder of America's Armoraiders is echoing throughout the world the United Nations continue their relentless push to suppress the enemy into unconditional surrender.Over the sands of Libya, across the Hurtgen Forest, and on the beaches of some of the Pacific's most treacherous islands, United States ta...nks and crews have repulsed the foe.Italy's rugged terrain, through
As the grip is being squeezed around Germany and Japan, thousands upon thousands of Thunderbolts being sent into action are from the nation's only Armored Replacement Training Center at Fort Knox, Kentucky, while battle-scarred veterans who already have experienced the horrors of war are being returned to assist in the training of embryo Tankers.Forging of Thunderbolts started in the ARTC with the activation of the Center 15 January 1941 as a separate installation of the Armored Force, with Headquartersmen could be trained to become skilled, rough, and ready soldiers.It is here where these men, taken direc tly from civilian ranks, taughtmeet the salient requirements toPrior to the ARTC's activation the First Armored Division, back in the United States after terrifying experiences in the NorthAfrican campaign, in the landingat Fort Knox, so that fightingareteam work and precision timingspeed the final phases of victory.to coordinate initiative, tonowon the Anzio beachhead, and inthe drive up the Italian boot, had trained its own men. directly
Men first trained in the Center were sent to Armored Divisions as tankmen, drivers, and for other special-...
62 unnumbered pages.
Thunder of America's Armoraiders is echoing throughout the world the United Nations continue their relentless push to suppress the enemy into unconditional surrender.Over the sands of Libya, across the Hurtgen Forest, and on the beaches of some of the Pacific's most treacherous islands, United States ta...nks and crews have repulsed the foe.Italy's rugged terrain, through
As the grip is being squeezed around Germany and Japan, thousands upon thousands of Thunderbolts being sent into action are from the nation's only Armored Replacement Training Center at Fort Knox, Kentucky, while battle-scarred veterans who already have experienced the horrors of war are being returned to assist in the training of embryo Tankers.Forging of Thunderbolts started in the ARTC with the activation of the Center 15 January 1941 as a separate installation of the Armored Force, with Headquartersmen could be trained to become skilled, rough, and ready soldiers.It is here where these men, taken direc tly from civilian ranks, taughtmeet the salient requirements toPrior to the ARTC's activation the First Armored Division, back in the United States after terrifying experiences in the NorthAfrican campaign, in the landingat Fort Knox, so that fightingareteam work and precision timingspeed the final phases of victory.to coordinate initiative, tonowon the Anzio beachhead, and inthe drive up the Italian boot, had trained its own men. directly
Men first trained in the Center were sent to Armored Divisions as tankmen, drivers, and for other special-...
