This new book covers the M26 Pershing tank and its variants, which served with the U.S. military from the closing weeks of World War II through the 1950s. The M26 family of tanks provided valuable service in the early years of the Cold War, especially during the Korean War. Documented here is the development and wartime service of the M26 Pershing through numerous period photos, as well as detail photos of preserved vehicles, supplemented by technical data. Military modelers and armor enthusiasts will find this handy reference a valuable guide to the M26 and its variants. 75 b/w photographs