Tank Spotter’s Guide
Tank Spotter’s Guide by The Tank Museum is an illustrated edition published by Bloomsbury USA on May 24, 2011. This 128-page guide provides essential information for identifying 40 significant tanks throughout history, detailing their roles in transforming warfare from World War I through World War II and beyond. The book highlights notable models such as Germany’s Tiger, Russia’s T-34, America’s Sherman, and France’s FT-17, making it a valuable resource for enthusiasts and historians alike.
Readers will find detailed drawings accompanying each tank entry, aiding in recognition and understanding of these pivotal military vehicles. The guide covers a range of topics related to military history, land forces, and the evolution of weaponry, offering insights into the impact of tanks on modern battlefield strategies. This compact reference is designed for both casual readers and dedicated “rivetheads,” providing a clear and informative look at the history and significance of these formidable machines.
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Invented during World War I to break the grim deadlock of the Western Front trenches, tanks went on to revolutionize warfare. From the lightning Blitzkrieg assaults of World War II, to the great battles in the Middle Eastern desert, tanks have become one of the key components of the ‘combined arms’ philosophy of the modern battlefield. This pocket guide makes accessible to ‘rivetheads’ everywhere essential information to identify 40 of history’s most fearsome tanks, including Germany’s Tiger, Russia’s T-34, America’s Sherman and Panther, and France’s FT-17. Each tank is presented with a detailed drawing to aid recognition.
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