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Spearhead: An American Tank Gunner, His Enemy, and a Collision of Lives in World War II
Adam Makos
Ages: 14+
Published: 2022
Publisher: Delacorte Press/Random House Children's Books/PRH
ISBN: 978-0-593-30345-0
Keywords: United States - Army - Biography, Tank crews, Military campaigns, World War, 1939-1945
The paths of an American gunner, his German counterpart, and an innocent civilian collide violently in 1944 Cologne. Extensive back matter and original sources add veracity. Young readers edition.