British and American Tanks of World War II: The Complete Illustrated History of British, American and Commonwealth Tanks, 1939-45 (Cassell Military Trade Books)

British and American Tanks of World War II: The Complete Illustrated History of British, American and Commonwealth Tanks, 1939-45 (Cassell Military Trade Books)

by Chris Ellis (Author), PeterChamberlain (Author)

Synopsis

Packed throughout with outstanding photographs, drawings and diagrams Comprehensive text and technical specifications Essential reference for the AFV enthusiast, the military historian and the military modeller

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: New edition
Publisher: W&N
Published: 03 Aug 2000

ISBN 10: 0304355291
ISBN 13: 9780304355297
Book Overview: This is the complete illustrated history of British , American and Commonwealth tanks, gun motor carriages and special purpose vehicles 1939-45, and has not been bettered since first publication in 1969. It gives a detailed history of each type, plus full pictorial coverage of the many variants, sometimes running into dozens, which were produced on each chassis. Every tank type produced in Britain, the united States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand is included and described in full - more than 2,000 vehicles in all. Concise specifications, comparative scale drawings and over 500 photographs, along with appendices detailing with guns, engines and suspension systems make this book an indispensable source of authoritative reference.

Author Bio
Peter Chamberlain has been writing on tanks and other armoured vehicles for more than 30 years. He is known and respected in enthusiast circles around the world.