British Light Tanks 1927-45: Marks I-VI (New Vanguard)

by David Fletcher

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This is the definitive study of British light tanks of the Second World War. The author draws upon a vast and comprehensive body of archival information and research to explore their technical characteristics and combat performance. The title focuses largely on the very widely used Mark VI, but also covers all the variants that preceded it. The type was truly ubiquitous, equipping the British Army in France, the Western Desert regions, Norway, Sumatra, Persia and India. This book chronicles show more various experiments and improvisations carried out on the design of these tanks. It ends with coverage show less

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David Fletcher currently the historian at the Tank Museum, Bovington, UK

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Morshead, Henry (Illustrator)

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Nonfiction, History
DDC/MDS
623.74752TechnologyEngineeringMilitary and nautical engineeringMilitary Aviation; Military Wheeled & Tracked Vehicles; Related TechnologiesMilitary Aviation; Military Wheeled & Tracked VehiclesMilitary Wheeled & Tracked VehiclesTanks & Armored VehiclesTanks
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UG446.5 .F548Military ScienceMilitary engineering. Air forcesMilitary engineeringAttack and defense. Siege warfare
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