Modelling the Churchill Tank
Modelling the Churchill Tank by Mark Bannerman, published by Bloomsbury USA on September 10, 2005, is a detailed guide focused on the Churchill tank, a significant vehicle used in World War II. This first edition spans 80 pages and is presented in English. The book outlines the Churchill’s operational history, from its involvement in the 1942 raid on Dieppe to its role in the battles across North Africa and Normandy, highlighting its rugged design despite criticisms of being slow and outdated.
Readers will find a comprehensive approach to modelling the Churchill tank, catering to various skill levels. The guide includes challenging builds of numerous marks and variants, such as bridge layers and flame-throwers, along with customized assault vehicles like the spigot-mortar armed ARVE. With a focus on military vehicles and crafts, this book serves as a resource for enthusiasts interested in both the historical context and the practical aspects of tank modelling.
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The Churchill saw much action in World War II, from the 1942 raid on Dieppe, through the heat of the battles in North Africa, to the bitter fighting in Normandy 1944 and into the Reich in 1945. Despite criticism that it was slow and outmoded in terms of design, it proved itself a rugged and solid vehicle.This title provides a comprehensive guide to modelling the Churchill across a range of skill levels, featuring challenging builds of numerous marks and variants, including brideglayers, flame-throwers (such as the Crocodile) and customised assault vehicles (such as the spigot-mortar armed ARVE).
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