Postwar Armored Fighting Vehicles: 1945–Present (The

Postwar Armored Fighting Vehicles: 1945–Present (The Essential Vehicle Identification Guide)
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The Essential Vehicle Identification Guide: Postwar Armored Fighting Vehicles 1945â€“Present offers a highly illustrated guide to the worldâ€™s main armored units and their fighting vehicles used since the end of World War II. This compact volume includes sample unit structures and orders of battle from divisional to corps and army level, providing an organizational context for key wars fought since 1945.

Organized chronologically, the book offers a comprehensive survey of units and their armored fighting vehicles by war, including Korea, Vietnam, the Arabâ€“Israeli conflicts, Indo-Pakistan wars, the Cold War in Europe, the Yugoslav civil war, the Iraq wars and Afghanistan. All the major and many minor tanks are featured, with variations of the T-72, M1 Abrams and Centurion, for example, as well as personnel carriers, engineering and mine-clearing vehicles. Lesser known models such as armored cars, halftracks, trucks and amphibious vehicles combine to make this a rounded compendium of modern armored fighting vehicles.

Packed with more than 200 full-color artworks and photographs with exhaustive specifications, The Essential Vehicle Identification Guide: Postwar Armored Fighting Vehicles 1945â€“Present is a key reference guide for military modelers and vehicle enthusiasts.

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â€œâ€¦concise and well illustratedâ€¦detailed full color drawings that depict camouflage patterns and provide key specifications such as the crew size, weight, dimensions, engine details, speed, and armament for each vehicle. Organizational charts for selected armored units are also included as well as dozens of photographs (many of them color) of various AFVs with in action or on parade.â€
Journal of Americaâ€™s Military Past
Country USA
Brand Amber Books
Manufacturer Amber Books
Binding Hardcover
EANs 9781907446283
ReleaseDate 2010-10-19

Country	USA
Brand	Amber Books
Manufacturer	Amber Books
Binding	Hardcover
EANs	9781907446283
ReleaseDate	2010-10-19

Postwar Armored Fighting Vehicles: 1945–Present (The Essential Vehicle Identification Guide)

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