Allied Armoured Fighting Vehicles of the Second World War - Michael Green

Allied Armoured Fighting Vehicles of the Second World War

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
200 Seiten
2017
Pen & Sword Military (Verlag)
978-1-4738-7237-0 (ISBN)
19,90 inkl. MwSt
Many rare images of all Allied Armoured Fighting Vehicle variants of WW2 across all theatres.
Expert author Michael Green has compiled a full inventory of the armoured fighting vehicles developed and deployed by the Allied armies during the six year war against Nazi Germany and her Axis partners. Tank destroyers included the US Armys M18 Hellcat and M36 Jackson, the British Archer and Achilles and the Soviets SU-85, SU-100 and SU-122. Self-propelled artillery vehicles provide indirect fire support. Examples of these were the British Bishop and Sexton, the US M7 Army Priest and The Red Armys SU-152 Beast Slayer. For reconnaissance the Allies fielded armoured cars and scout cars such as the Daimler Dingo, the US M8 Greyhound and T17 Staghound, and the Russian BA-10, -20 and -64. AFVs such as the British full tracked Universal Carrier and US M3 halftracks were fitted with a range of weapon systems, such as mortars or machine guns. All these and many more AFVs are expertly described in words and captioned images in this comprehensive work which is the companion volume to the authors Allied Tanks of the Second World War.

Michael Green is the author of numerous acclaimed books in the Images of War series including Armour in Vietnam, US Navy Aircraft Carriers, US Battleships, The Patton Tank, US Naval Aviation, American Infantry Weapons, MI Abrams Tank, Combat Aircraft of the USAF and Allied Tanks of the Second World War He lives in California.

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo 250 colour & black and white illustrations
Verlagsort South Yorkshire
Sprache englisch
Maße 189 x 246 mm
Themenwelt Natur / Technik Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe Militärfahrzeuge / -flugzeuge / -schiffe
Geschichte Allgemeine Geschichte Neuzeit (bis 1918)
Geschichte Allgemeine Geschichte 1918 bis 1945
Geschichte Teilgebiete der Geschichte Militärgeschichte
Sozialwissenschaften Politik / Verwaltung
ISBN-10 1-4738-7237-5 / 1473872375
ISBN-13 978-1-4738-7237-0 / 9781473872370
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