Download or read book The Black Panthers at War: The 761st Tank Battalion and General Patton's Drive on Germany written by Gina M. Dinicolo and published by . This book was released on 2016-01-15 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronicles the 761st Tank Battalion as well as political and social luminaries of the day. Led by a small cadre of white and black officers, the men trained to the pinnacle of their craft and soon earned its coveted assignment to serve under General George S. Patton to fight head-to-head with the best of Hitler's arsenal..