9781854095015 - german tanks of world war ii von forty, george; chamberlain, peter (6 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The tanks deployed by the German land forces of World War II were the finest land-based fighting machines of their day and were chiefly responsible for the successful advance of the Panzer teams across Europe. This collection of photographs is accompanied by comments on the details shown. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. German Tanks of World War Two This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Trade paperback. Zustand: Very good. Reprint Edition, First Printing Thus. 160 pages. Oversized book, measuring 10-3/4 inches by 8-1/2 inches. Ink name of previous owner written in ink inside front cover; raised stamp of that owner on bottom corner of half-title page. Includes Illustrations, Introduction, Tank designations, and Acknowledgments. Also includes information on building the Panzers, Panzer organizations and training, Pz Kpfw I and variants, Pz Kpfw II and variants, Pz Kpfw 35(t) and 38(t) and variants, Pz Kpfw III and variants, Pz Kpfw IV and variants, Pz Kpfw V and variants, and Pz Kpfw VI and variants. Also includes information on Superheavies, specialized vehicles, and captured tanks, as well as an Annex, Endnotes, Select Bibliography, and Index. This book traces Germany's evolution and deployment of the tank from the pre-war days of secrecy, through to the formidable Panthers and Tigers, concluding with the superheavies under development in 1945. Extensively illustrated from German, British, and American sources. George Forty OBE (10 September 1927 - 19 May 2016) was a British Army officer who was chief of staff of the Royal Armoured Corps gunnery school and later director of the Tank Museum, and also author of many books on warfare. He joined the British Army in 1945, and was part of the first post-war class commissioned from Sandhurst in 1948. He served in the British Army of the Rhine in the 1st Royal Tank Regiment, in Korea, where he was wounded in the Third Battle of the Hook in May 1953, and in Aden, the Persian Gulf and Borneo in command of an armoured reconnaissance squadron. After attending the Staff College in 1959, he held appointments at the Army Air Corps Centre and the Royal Armoured Corps Tactical, Signals and Gunnery Schools before retiring in 1971. Forty published more than 70 books with a focus on armoured warfare and also on wartime in Dorset. From 1981 until his retirement in 1993 he served as the curator (director) of the Tank Museum. He modernized and greatly expanded it, becoming known as the "father of the Tank Museum". Forty's wife, Anne, worked with him at the Tank Museum. They had four sons, one of whom works at the Royal Signals Museum. …

Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.). Zustand: Very Good. Paperback; Measures 10¾" x 8¾" (1.1 kg); pp (viii) 160; Index; Bibliography; Includes: Black & white photographs; Diagrams; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #187009 ||. …