ARMORED THUNDER: The Canadian Sherbrooke Fusilier Regiment in the Normandy Campaign

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The Sherbrooke Fusilier Regiment was a Canadian armored regiment attached to the 2nd Canadian Armored Brigade which landed on the beaches of Normandy on D-Day in support of the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division. They then fought through France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany until VE-Day. As an independent armored regiment, it was assigned to support various infantry formations. As such, it fought the first major tank battle on European soil when it went up against the panzers and panzergrenadiers of the 12.SS-Panzerdivision. Contains 40 color illustrations and 37 mono illustrations.