World War II Jeep In Action

This new edition includes new information and photos related to the development of the iconic jeep and its subsequent deployment by all branches of the US military in all theaters of operation during WWII. It follows the history of the diminutive but versatile 1/4-ton 4x4 truck from the early Bantam Quad, later Bantam BRC-40, Ford GP, and Willys MA, to the standardized MB and GPW. It traces the subtle production changes as well as the numerous modifications made by men in combat.