Tank Killers

Appendix B

1. Josowitz. AARs, 601st Tank Destroyer Battalion.

2. Oliver. AARs, 602d Tank Destroyer Battalion.

3. AARs, 603d Tank Destroyer Battalion.

4. History, AARs, 605th Tank Destroyer Battalion. “History of the 605th TD Battalion,” pamphlet, 1945.

5. Eby. History, AARs, 607th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

6. History, AARs, 609th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

7. McGrann.

8. History, AARs, 612th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

9. 614 Tank Destroyers WWII.

10. Sparks, Victory TD.

11. History, AARs, 629th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

12. History, journal, AARs 630th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

13. History, 631st Tank Destroyer Battalion.

14. History, AARs, 633d Tank Destroyer Battalion.

15. History, 634th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

16. History of the 635th Tank Destroyer Battalion contained in the battalion’s periodic report on medical department activities, 30 June 19.

17. Sherman. AARs, 636th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

18. History, AARs, 638th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

19. 644th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

20. Operations reports, unit history, 645th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

21. History, AARs, 648th Tank Destroyer Battalion. The records contain major gaps.

22. AARs, 654th Tank Destroyer Battalion. James A. Sawicki, Tank Battalions of the U.S. Army (Dumfries, Va.: Wyvern Publications, 1983), 285.

23. History, 656th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

24. See, for example, History, 661st Tank Destroyer Battalion. http://www.69th-Infantry-Division.com/histories/661.html.

25. Diary, AARs, 679th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

26. History, 691st Tank Destroyer Battalion. Sawicki, 290. There are major gaps in the battalion records.

27. History, 692d Tank Destroyer Battalion.

28. Records of 701st Tank Destroyer Battalion.

29. History, 702d Tank Destroyer Battalion.

30. History, AARs, S-3 Journal, 703d Tank Destroyer Battalion. Spearhead in the West.

31. History, AARs, 704th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

32. History, AARs, 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

33. History, AARs, 771st Tank Destroyer Battalion.

34. AARs, 772d Tank Destroyer Battalion.

35. History, 773d Tank Destroyer Battalion.

36. 774th Tank Destroyer Battalion (Nurnberg, Germany, 1945).

37. An Informal History of the 776th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

38. History, 801st Tank Destroyer Battalion.

39. Reconnaissance Company and battalion histories, AARs, 802d Tank Destroyer Battalion.

40. History, 803d Tank Destroyer Battalion.

41. Clement, et al.

42. Records of 805th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

43. 807th Tank Destroyer Battalion (Published by unit, 1945?).

44. History, AARs, 808th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

45. History, AARs, 809th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

46. History, AARs, 811th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

47. AARs, Short History of the 813th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

48. Boykin, Gare La Bete. AARs, Short History of the 814th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

49. History, 817th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

50. The 818th Tank Destroyer Battalion left almost no records behind. Bits and pieces are available in the unit’s medical detachment history, general orders, and S-3 journals for the last few weeks of the war.

51. History, 820th Tank Destroyer Battalion. Battalion records are missing for January-March 1945.

52. History, AARs, 821st Tank Destroyer Battalion.

53. History, AARs, 822d Tank Destroyer Battalion. Sawicki.

54. History, 823d Tank Destroyer Battalion.

55. History, 824th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

56. History, AARs, 825th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

57. History, AARs, 827th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

58. History, AARs, 893d Tank Destroyer Battalion. Sawacki.

59. Records of 894th Tank Destroyer Battalion. Gill, 47. Chase.

60. Records of 899th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

Bibliography

Books and Booklets

614 Tank Destroyers WWII. No publisher listed, 1946?

644th Tank Destroyer Battalion. Gottingen, Germany: Muster-Schmidt, 1945.

774th Tank Destroyer Battalion. Nurnberg, Germany: Zimmermann, 1945.

807th Tank Destroyer Battalion. Published by unit, 1945.

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Ambrose, Stephen E. Citizen Soldiers. New York, NY: Touchstone, 1997.

The American Arsenal. London: Greenhill Books, 2001. The Greenhill volume is essentially a reprint of the U.S. Army’s Catalog of Standard Ordnance Items of 1944.

Anderson, Christopher J. Hell on Wheels: The Men of the U.S. Armored Forces, 1918 to the Present. London: Greenhill Books and Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 1999.

Astor, Gerald. The Greatest War: From Pearl Harbor to the Kasserine Pass. New York, NY: Warner Books, Inc., 1999.

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Boykin, Calvin C., Jr. Gare La Bete. College Station, Texas: C&R Publications, 1995.

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