Tag: Tanks

Panzers I & II Germany’s Light Tanks (Hitler’s War Machine)


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English | August 19th, 2013 | ISBN: 1781592098 | 96 pages | True EPUB | 10.32 MB
The first vehicle to be produced in any numbers for the Panzerwaffe was the tiny Panzer I known as the MG Panzerwagen. Almost from the outset the limitations of the design for the Panzer I were obvious. It was essentially a training vehicle, which was only pressed into service as a last resort. It was to be succeeded by the Panzer II, which could at least engage armored cars and combat against tanks with approximately the same armor as itself.

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Tanks and Trenches


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Sutton Publishing | 1996 | ISBN: 0750913452 | English | 228 pages | PDF | 108.56 MB
This book examines the role of British tanks on the Western Front from 1916 through to the Armistice and the experiences of those who served in them. A linking narrative guides the reader through the war, battle by battle, using extracts from war diaries and personal testimonies drawn from the Tank Museum archives, supported by original photographs.

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US Battle Tanks 1917-1945


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English | May 21, 2024 | ISBN: 1472858824 | PDF | 374 pages | 156 MB
A comprehensive and detailed illustrated examination of the development and combat performance of US battle tanks from World War I to the end of World War II.

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Modern Tanks and Artillery 1945-Present


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Metro Books | 2014 | ISBN: 1435157052 | English | 392 pages | PDF | 218.51 MB
Includes every significant tank, armored fighting vehicle, artillery gun, and rocket deployed in combat from the beginning of the Cold War to the present day Includes more than 500 color artworks and photographs with full specifications The book includes classic tanks, such as the M48 Patton, T-55, Chieftain, and Leopard; self-propelled artillery, such as the M109A6, G6 Rhino, 2S1 M1974, and Archer FH77; theater rocket launchers, such as the SS-1C Scud B, BGM-109 Tomahawk, and MGM-31 Pershing II; and rocket artillery, like the BM-24, HIMARS, and Type 89 Offers a detailed, authoritative guide to tanks, AFVs, and artillery systems of the last 70 years.

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US Battle Tanks 1917-1945


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English | May 23rd, 2024 | ISBN: 1472858824 | 272 pages | True EPUB (Retail Copy) | 149.45 MB
A comprehensive and detailed illustrated examination of the development and combat performance of US battle tanks from World War I to the end of World War II.

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With the Tanks 1916-1918


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English | 2014 | pages: 248 | ISBN: 1783463155, 1399023829 | EPUB | 10,6 mb
William Watson was a young Oxford post-graduate at the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. Along with several friends from Oxford he enlisted in the army expecting the war to last six weeks. Watson began his service in the Great War as a British Army motorcycle dispatch rider. He saw active service during the key battles of 1914 and early 1915. Watson was then commissioned and became a tank commander and saw active service with the tanks most notably at Cambrai in 1917.

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US Battle Tanks 1917-1945 (MOBI)


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English | May 21, 2024 | ISBN: 1472858824 | 272 pages | MOBI | 154 Mb
A comprehensive and detailed illustrated examination of the development and combat performance of US battle tanks from World War I to the end of World War II.

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