U.S.Tank Destroyers in Combat, 1941-1945 (Armor at War 7000) by Steven J. Zaloga (1996-07-30)

These were the favored arm for the US ground forces by Major Gen. Lesley McNair, who opposed tank-on-tank battles, preferring to use the cheaper tank destroyers to run anti-tank guns against the German Army tanks. The Military Book Club, Armor At War series. 1941- the tank destroyers were the favored arm of the US ground forces...by Major Gen. Lesley McNair. who opposed tank-on-tank battles, preferring to use the cheaper to run anti-tank guns against the German Army tanks.