The book, M 24 Chaffee In Action (# 25) represents a pictorial study of the M 24 Chaffee, which was an American designed light tank deployed late in World War II as a replacement for the venerable M 3 Stuart light tank.  The M 24 Chaffee had a crew of five and carried as its main armament one 75 mm cannon, one .50 caliber machine gun and two .30 caliber machine guns.  In addition to World War II, the M 24 Chaffee served with distinction during the Korean War and later in the First Indochina War.  The major sections of "M 24 Chaffee In Action (# 25) are as follows: 1) Introduction; 2) M 24 Chaffee; 3) Modification and Special Vehicles; 4) Post War Service; 5) Light Combat Team; 6) M 41 Howitzer Motor Carriage; 7) M 37 / T 38; 8) T 77 Multiple Gun Motor Carriage; 9) T 18 A.A. / M 24 and 10) NM-116.  In addition to an informative narrative, "M 24 Chaffee In Action (# 25) includes the following features: 1) Approximately 108 black and white photographs; 2) About 31 black and white illustrations; 3) 10 color side tank profile illustrations; 4) 1 four-view M 24 Chaffee black and white illustration with specifications; 5) 1 four-view M 19 40 mm Gun Motor Carriage black and white illustration with specifications; 6) 1 four-view M 41 Howitzer Motor Carriage black and white illustration with specifications; 7) 1 four-view M 37 Howitzer Motor Carriage black and white illustration with specifications and 8) 3 color cover paintings.  This book is 50 pages and is in new condition.  The author is Jim Mesko with Don Greer (colorist) and Perry Manley (illustrations).  Edition published in 1988.