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Sherman Medium Tank 1942-45
Военная история, Военное дело, военная техника и вооружение

Sherman Medium Tank 1942-45

Серия: New Vanguard
Год: 1993
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The M4 Sherman tank was the mainstay of the Western allies between 1942 and 1945. Fast and modern it was better than most of the tanks Britain had to offer. The American Chief of Staff claimed in November 1943 that it had been hailed widely as 'the...
M10 and M36 Tank Destroyers 1942-53
Военная история, Военное дело, военная техника и вооружение

M10 and M36 Tank Destroyers 1942-53

Серия: New Vanguard
Год: 2002
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The US Army had a unique tactical doctrine during World War II, placing the emphasis for tank fighting on its Tank Destroyer Command whose main early-war vehicle was the M10 3-inch Gun Motor Carriage, based on the reliable M4A2 Sherman tank chassis....
Superguns 1854-1991: Extreme Artillery from the Paris Gun and the V-3 to Iraq's Project Babylon
Военная история, Военное дело, военная техника и вооружение

Superguns 1854-1991: Extreme Artillery from the Paris Gun and the V-3 to Iraq's Project Babylon

Серия: New Vanguard
Год: 2018
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Over the last 150 years, gun designers have sought to transform warfare with artillery of superlative range and power, from William Armstrong's 19th-century "monster guns” to the latest research into hypersonic electro-magnetic railguns. Taking a...
T-64 Battle Tank: The Cold War's Most Secret Tank
Военное дело, военная техника и вооружение

T-64 Battle Tank: The Cold War's Most Secret Tank

Серия: New Vanguard
Год: 2015
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The T-64 tank was the most revolutionary design of the whole Cold War, designed to provide the firepower and armour protection of a heavy tank in a medium-weight design. It pioneered a host of new technologies including laminate armour, stereoscopic...
British Battle Tanks: US-made Tanks of World War II
Военная история, Военное дело, военная техника и вооружение

British Battle Tanks: US-made Tanks of World War II

Серия: General Military
Год: 2018
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The idea of British soldiers using American tanks was not viewed with a great deal of enthusiasm by the British Army. They perceived American tanks as being crudely made, mechanically unsophisticated and impossible to fight in. However, once British...