World War II Tank Spotter's Guide
(Author) Chris McNabA beautifully illustrated pocket guide to 40 of the most iconic World War II tanks. From the rapid blitzkrieg assaults to the great battles in North Africa and desperate clashes on the Eastern Front, tanks played a vital role in World War II, becoming one of the key components of the 'combined arms' philosophy of warfare. But how well do you know the most famous and infamous tanks of the period, and how their speed, armour and armament compare? Which Soviet tank proved impervious to German firepower? Which stopgap design turned out to the one of the best-armed tanks of its day? The World War II Tank Spotter's Guide answers all of these questions and more, providing essential information on 40 legendary tanks, such as the Panther, Sherman, and T-34. Featuring full-colour artwork to aid recognition, as well as all the details you need to compare their performance, this is the perfect pocket guide to the Allied and Axis tanks of World War II.
Chris McNab
Chris McNab is a British writer and historian known for his expertise in military history and weaponry. He has authored over 100 books on a wide range of topics, including the history of warfare, special forces, and military tactics. McNab's writing style is characterized by his thorough research, detailed analysis, and engaging storytelling.
One of his most notable works is "The Illustrated History of the Vietnam War," which provides a comprehensive overview of the conflict and its impact on the world. McNab's contributions to literature include shedding light on lesser-known aspects of military history and highlighting the experiences of soldiers on the frontlines.
McNab's impact on the literary genre of military history is significant, as he has brought attention to important events and individuals that have shaped the course of warfare. His ability to make complex historical topics accessible to a wide audience has earned him a reputation as a respected authority in the field of military history.
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