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British Tanks: The Second World War (Images of War Series)
Pat Ware
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Description for British Tanks: The Second World War (Images of War Series)
Paperback. Perhaps the British did not produce the most successful tanks of the Second World War, but they certainly designed an extraordinary range of light, medium and heavy tanks along with many that were adapted for special purposes. This fascinating variety of military machinery is recorded in Pat Wares photographic history. Series: Images of War. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 150 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 191 x 10. Weight in Grams: 410.
Perhaps the British did not produce the most successful tanks of the Second World War, but they certainly designed an extraordinary range of light, medium and heavy tanks along with many that were adapted for special purposes. This fascinating variety of military machinery is recorded in Pat Ware's photographic history. Using a selection of wartime photographs - supported by some modern photographs of preserved vehicles - he describes the origins of the tank in Britain during the First World War, looks at British tank development during the inter-war period and contrasts this with advances made elsewhere. All of the British ... Read more
Perhaps the British did not produce the most successful tanks of the Second World War, but they certainly designed an extraordinary range of light, medium and heavy tanks along with many that were adapted for special purposes. This fascinating variety of military machinery is recorded in Pat Ware's photographic history. Using a selection of wartime photographs - supported by some modern photographs of preserved vehicles - he describes the origins of the tank in Britain during the First World War, looks at British tank development during the inter-war period and contrasts this with advances made elsewhere. All of the British ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Images of War
Condition
New
Weight
409g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848845008
SKU
V9781848845008
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About Pat Ware
Pat Ware is a leading expert on the history of military vehicles and a prolific writer of books and articles on every aspect of the subject. His most recent publications include a study of the military Jeep and encyclopaedias of military vehicles and motorcycles. He was the founding editor of Classic Military Vehicle magazine in 2001 and continues to contribute ... Read more
Reviews for British Tanks: The Second World War (Images of War Series)
This entry in the Images of War series looks at all the tanks that served with the British Army during the war, both those developed in Britain and American imports. The pictures are crisp and clear, each with a short but accurate caption. There are some useful wartime diagrams, including external and internal stowage diagrams which show just how cramped ... Read more