Military Trucks
by Green, Michael
Series:Land and Sea · Capstone High-Interest Books
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About this book
From the early steam-powered wagons to the high-tech, all-terrain vehicles used today, Military Trucks traces the evolution of trucks that have moved troops, supplies, and equipment across the world's battlefields. The book spotlights iconic models like the World War II 2 -ton cargo truck and the modern armored trucks used in recent conflicts and explains how each design solved specific logistical challenges. Readers will see how these trucks performed in famous conflicts, from the mud-filled trenches of the Western Front to the desert highways of the Gulf War. Packed with clear explanations and period photographs, the work offers a concise, accessible overview for middle-grade readers curious about military history.
