Author : Christopher F. Foss
Publisher : Spellmount, Limited Publishers
Page : 552 pages
File Size : 36,86 MB
Release : 2002
Category : History
ISBN :
Tanks and armoured fighting vehicles have revolutionised modern warfare, dominating the battlefield in conflicts all over the world with their firepower, armour and mobility. Featured in this book are over 900 tanks, armoured personnel carriers, self-propelled guns, reconnaissance vehicles and armoured cars.
Author : George Forty
Publisher : Lorenz Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,91 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Armored vehicles, Military
ISBN : 9780754833512
This book is an authoritative history and directory of tanks and their immediate derivatives, such as ARVs (armoured recovery vehicles), tank destroyers, command versions, bridgelayers, mine-clearers and other Funnies, and AFVs such as armoured cars, armoured personnel carriers and self-propelled artillery, covering a vast range of wheeled, tracked and semi-tracked vehicles. From the world's first tank, Little Willie , to the contemporary M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank, the book examines a vast range of tanks and AFVs. This unique volume, with over 1200 wartime and museum photographs, brings together the most significant tanks and AFVs in military history.
Author : Christopher F. Foss
Publisher :
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 36,80 MB
Release : 1977
Category : Armored vehicles, Military
ISBN :
Author : Chris Bishop
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,94 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Armored vehicles, Military
ISBN : 9781592236268
A well illustrated and highly informative compendium of armored fighting vehicles, from four wheel drives to main battle tanks, dating from World War II to the present.
Author : George Forty
Publisher : Lorenz Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,61 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Armored vehicles, Military
ISBN : 9780754815341
A definitive encyclopedia of the most importnat tanks in history: over 230 tanks are shown in more than 750 color and black and white photographs.
Author : François Vauvillier
Publisher : Histoire et Collections
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,92 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Armored vehicles, Military
ISBN : 9782352503224
France, alongside Great Britain, was the birthplace of a new weapon which was to revolutionise warfare: the tank. Preceding the arrival of the tank the turn of the twentieth-century saw the earliest development of armoured weapons with the invention of the armoured cars and armoured fighting vehicles. Covering the period of the Great War to the beginning of the Second World War this fully comprehensive encyclopaedia includes: the hundred principal types of tanks and armoured cars and over 200 variants such as troop transports, poseur de pont (don't know the English technical term, if there is one - J.-M.), bomb-disposal vehicles (ditto the above), etc.. The concise text, precise genealogical tables, technical data on the most important machines, copious illustrations (including contemporary photographs and superb colour profiles) render this volume an indispensable work of reference for the tank fan. AUTHOR: Francois Vauvillier, editor of war magazine Guerre, Blindes et Materiel, is the recognised expert in engine the French army. SELLING POINTS: * An indispensable work of reference for all tank fans, filled with numerous illustrations, photographs, and colour profiles. 300 photographs
Author : George Forty
Publisher : Lorenz Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,9 MB
Release : 2007-01-11
Category : Armored vehicles, Military
ISBN : 9780754817413
Over 400 vehicles and 1200 wartime and modern photographs. Features A-Z catalogs for tank destroyers, command versions, specialized tanks, armored cars, armored personnel carriers and self propelled artillery.
Author : Philip Trewhitt
Publisher : Mini Encyclopedia
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 18,81 MB
Release : 2018-09-13
Category : Armoured vehicles, Military
ISBN : 9781782747062
Explore 300 major tanks from World War I to the present day, arranged by type--from battle tanks and tank destroyers to armored cars, amphibious vehicles, and anti-aircraft guns. Each vehicle receives a full-page entry featuring a color side-profile illustration; a detailed specifications table with country of origin, crew, weight, dimensions, armor, armament, powerplant, and performance; and information on the tank's development and history.
Author : George Forty
Publisher : Bookmart
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 12,96 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Armored vehicles, Military
ISBN : 9781846812835
A definative encyclopaedia of the most important tanks in history: over 230 tanks are shown in 500 colour and black & white photographs. Tanks from every corner of the world including those used in WWI and WWII. Specification boxes provide at a glance information.
Author : George Forty
Publisher : Lorenz Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,67 MB
Release : 2014-05-14
Category : Armoured vehicles, Military
ISBN : 9780754829263
The two books in this authoritative box set offer a comprehensive guide to tracked and wheeled vehicles. The World Encyclopedia of Tanks features tanks and their derivatives, such as ARVs, tank destroyers, command versions, bridgelayers, mine-clearers and other Funnies. The World Encyclopedia of Armoured Fighting Vehicles features armoured cars, armoured personnel carriers and self-propelled artillery, covering a wide range of wheeled, tracked and half-tracked vehicles.With over 1200 photographs from museums and libraries, these books provide enthusiasts, historians and modelmakers with a superb guide to this fascinating subject.
