Tanks and Armoured Fighting Vehicles of World War II

Tanks and Armoured Fighting Vehicles Of WWII offers the reader a comprehensive guide to more than 70 of the most important vehicles from the eight major warring nations: Germany, USA, USSR, UK, Japan, France, Italy and Canada. This landscape format book includes everything from main battle tanks to self-propelled guns, from mine-clearing tanks to armoured cars. It also charts the develop of armoured fighting vehicles, from the light tanks at the beginning of the war, to the heavier, more sophisticated and more powerful vehicles later in the war. Arranged by nation, every vehicle is given exhaustive coverage with full-colour, three-view annotated artworks, as well as colour and black-&-white photographs of the vehicle in action. In addition there are full specifications, service histories and details of variants for each featured vehicle.