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Spearhead : an American tank gunner, his enemy, and a collision of lives in World War II, adapted for young adults  Cover Image Book Book

Spearhead : an American tank gunner, his enemy, and a collision of lives in World War II, adapted for young adults

Makos, Adam (author.).

Summary: "Adapted for young adults from the New York Times bestseller, the true story of a young World War II American tank gunner who meets his destiny in an iconic duel and forges an enduring bond with his enemy." -- page 2 of cover.

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  • ISBN: 9780593303450
  • ISBN: 0593303458
  • ISBN: 9780593303467
  • ISBN: 0593303466
  • ISBN: 9780593303474
  • Physical Description: print
    x, 337 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
A young adult adaptation of Spearhead: An American Tank Gunner, His Enemy, and a Collision of Lives in World War II-- Provided by publisher.
"This edition is based on Spearhead: An American tank gunner, his enemy, and a collision of lives in World War II, copyright © 2019 by Adam Makos. Published in hardcover by Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York, in 2019."
Formatted Contents Note: The Gentle Giant -- Baptism -- "Bubi" -- The Fields -- The Foray -- Beyond the Wall -- The Fourth Tank -- Hope -- Something Bigger -- America's Tiger -- Two Miles -- Hunting -- The Fire Department of the West -- Going First -- Victory or Siberia -- The Monster -- The Conquerors -- The Breakout -- The American Blitz -- The Fatherless -- Family -- Come Out and Fight -- The Giant -- Getting Home -- The Last Battle.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 12 & UP Delacorte Press.
Subject: Smoyer, Clarence 1923- Juvenile literature
Smoyer, Clarence 1923-
United States. Army. Armored Regiment, 32nd Biography Juvenile literature
United States. Army Officers Biography Juvenile literature
United States. Army. Armored Regiment, 32nd Biography
United States. Army Officers Biography
United States. Army.
Tank crews United States Biography Juvenile literature
World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Western Front Juvenile literature
World War, 1939-1945 Germany Tank warfare Juvenile literature
M26 (Tank) History Juvenile literature
Panther (Tank) History Juvenile literature
World War, 1939-1945 Germany Cologne Juvenile literature
World War, 1939-1945 Regimental histories United States Juvenile literature
Tank crews United States Biography
World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Western Front
World War, 1939-1945 Germany Tank warfare
M26 (Tank) History
Panther (Tank) History
World War, 1939-1945 Germany Cologne
World War, 1939-1945 Regimental histories United States
Armed Forces Officers
M26 (Tank)
Military campaigns
Panther (Tank)
Regimental histories
Tank crews
Tank warfare
Germany
Germany Cologne
United States
Western Front (World War (1939-1945))
Genre: Young adult literature.
Biographies.
History.
Juvenile works.
Biographies.

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Homer Public Library YA 940.54 MAK (Text) 000166344 Teen Corner -- Nonfiction Available -


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