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Armoured Warfare in Italian Campaign 1943-1945
Anthony Tucker-Jones
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Description for Armoured Warfare in Italian Campaign 1943-1945
Paperback. Photographic history of armoured warfare throughout the Italian campaign Axis and Allied tanks in action at Salerno, Anzio, Monte Cassino Rare photographs of the German, Italian and Allied military vehicles of the period Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 12. Weight in Grams: 416.
The Second World War campaigns in North Africa, on the Eastern Front and in northwest Europe were dominated by armoured warfare, but the battles in Italy were not. The mountainous topography of the Italian peninsula ensured that it was foremost an infantry war, so it could be said that tanks played a supporting role. Yet, as Anthony Tucker-Jones demonstrates, in the battles fought from the Allied landings in Sicily in 1943 to the German surrender after the crossing of the Po in 1945, tanks, self-propelled guns and armoured cars were essential elements in the operations of both sides. His selection ... Read more
The Second World War campaigns in North Africa, on the Eastern Front and in northwest Europe were dominated by armoured warfare, but the battles in Italy were not. The mountainous topography of the Italian peninsula ensured that it was foremost an infantry war, so it could be said that tanks played a supporting role. Yet, as Anthony Tucker-Jones demonstrates, in the battles fought from the Allied landings in Sicily in 1943 to the German surrender after the crossing of the Po in 1945, tanks, self-propelled guns and armoured cars were essential elements in the operations of both sides. His selection ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
415g
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781592472
SKU
V9781781592472
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About Anthony Tucker-Jones
Anthony Tucker-Jones is a prolific writer on military affairs and terrorism. After a career in the intelligence community, he became a freelance defence writer and military historian. He has made a particular study of armoured warfare, the Second World War and of late-twentieth-century conflicts. His most recent publications in the Images of War series cover the Kalashnikov assault rifle, the ... Read more
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