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Weapons of the Tankers: American Armor in World War II (Battle Gear) 5 reviews Harry Yeide
Zenith Press, 2006
An exellent general reference work...
+ Nifty Guide to U.S. WW II Armor! + An Outstanding Book on America's Tanks in WW2. + How the U.S. Army went from having a near-nonexistent armored force to a world-class fighting unit almost overnight
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World War II AFV Plans: American Armored Fighting Vehicles (World War II Armored Fighting Vehicle Plans) 3 reviews George Bradford
Stackpole Books, 2007
AMERICAN ARMORED FIGHTING VEHICLES
+ Interesting Collection of U.S. AFV Drawings! + A fine collection of drawings
YOU WON'T BE SORRY THAT YOU PICKED UP THIS BOOK... VERY WELL DONE AND VERY HELPFUL FOR DETAILING AND SCALE..... WOULD LIKE TO SEE A BOOK ON THE SHERMAN DUPLEX-DRIVE ALONG WITH OTHER VARIATIONS USED FOR THE SHEMAN.. BULDOZER,,MINESWEEPER,,ETC..PLUS HOBARTS FUNNIES....
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Italian Armored Vehicles WWII 1 review
Squadron/Signal Publications, 2004
Italian AFVs in WW II Action!
Paging through Nicola Pignato's survey of Italian World War II tankettes, tanks, armored cars and other AFVs, you wonder: what was more dangerous duty - being assigned as a crewman in an Italian tank or a German sailor on a U-boat? This Squadron/Signal photo-history doesn't answer that question but ...
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US Armor Camouflage & Markings WWII - Specials series (6090) 2 reviews Jim Mesko
Squadron/Signal Publications, 2005
A brief, fact-filled guide valuable both as visual reference and as a fascinating glimpse into a piece of military history
+ Photo Guide to U. S. Armor Colors of World War II!
U.S. Armor Camouflage And Markings World War II is an informative photo-documentary of markings and camouflage of American vehicles during the second world war. Illustrated with copious black-and-white photographs on every page and a handful of color images, U.S. Armor Camouflage And Markings World ...
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M4 Sherman at War (At War) 10 reviews Michael Green, James D. Brown
Zenith Press, 2007
Balanced & Interesting Examination of a Legendary Tank!
+ Nicely done + a fair look at a controversial weapon... + A fascinating, involving read. + Terrific One Stop Look at the SHERMAN!
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German Late War Armored Fighting Vehicles: World War II AFV Plans 4 reviews George Bradford
Stackpole Books, 2007
A welcome collection of scale drawings for WW2 vehicles
+ Scale Drawings of German 'Heavy Metal!' + A niche book + One to have
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MICHAEL WITTMANN AND THE WAFFEN SS TIGER COMMANDERS OF THE LEIBSTANDARTE IN WWII, Vol. 1 (Stackpole Military ... 8 reviews Patrick Agte
Stackpole Books, 2006
MICHAEL WITTMANN AND THE WAFFEN SS TIGER COMMANDERS OF THE LEIBSTANDARTE IN WWII, Vol. 2 (Stackpole Military History)
+ Can't Give It 5 Stars but I do recommend it. + great book
Great book. Read Vol I first. You wouldn't want to put the book down. Great story about Michael Wittmann, a true German war hero, and his many panzer comrads in WW II.
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Sherman Firefly vs Tiger: Normandy 1944 (Duel) 8 reviews Stephen Hart
Osprey Publishing, 2007
Great WW-2 Tank Warfare!
+ Sunset of the day of the Tiger + Focuses on Death of Michael Wittmann + Osprey's Firefly-Tiger 'Duel' Scores a Bull's Eye! + It's an excellent survey recommended for any library strong in the mechanics of World War II.
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MICHAEL WITTMANN AND THE WAFFEN SS TIGER COMMANDERS OF THE LEIBSTANDARTE IN WWII, Vol. 2 (Stackpole Military ... 8 reviews Patrick Agte
Stackpole Books, 2006
MICHAEL WITTMANN AND THE WAFFEN SS TIGER COMMANDERS OF THE LEIBSTANDARTE IN WWII, Vol. 2 (Stackpole Military History)
+ Can't Give It 5 Stars but I do recommend it. + great book
Great book. Read Vol I first. You wouldn't want to put the book down. Great story about Michael Wittmann, a true German war hero, and his many panzer comrads in WW II.
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Tank Warfare (Battle Tactics) (Battle Tactics) 3 reviews Tim Ripley
Casemate, 2003
Georgie Patton stand aside!!
+ Nice Overview of Tank Development! + Great, though a little out of date
For years I have wanted to get my own tank and get in and have a go. This book has now helped with the final steps to rock & roll.
Thanks!!
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Italian Medium Tanks in action - Armor No. 39 1 review Nicola Pignato
Squadron/Signal Publications, 2001
Italian Tankers in World War II Action!
You have to admire the bravery of the Italian tankers who went to war in machines that were hopelessly outclassed in modern warfare. The various models of Medium tanks operated by the Italian Army in World War II are covered in this very informative Squadron/Signal volume by Nicola Pignato.
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US Armor Camouflage & Markings WWII - Specials series (6090) 2 reviews Jim Mesko
Squadron/Signal Publications, 2005
A brief, fact-filled guide valuable both as visual reference and as a fascinating glimpse into a piece of military history
+ Photo Guide to U. S. Armor Colors of World War II!
U.S. Armor Camouflage And Markings World War II is an informative photo-documentary of markings and camouflage of American vehicles during the second world war. Illustrated with copious black-and-white photographs on every page and a handful of color images, U.S. Armor Camouflage And Markings World ...
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Sherman Firefly vs Tiger: Normandy 1944 (Duel) 8 reviews Stephen Hart
Osprey Publishing, 2007
Great WW-2 Tank Warfare!
+ Sunset of the day of the Tiger + Focuses on Death of Michael Wittmann + Osprey's Firefly-Tiger 'Duel' Scores a Bull's Eye! + It's an excellent survey recommended for any library strong in the mechanics of World War II.
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Italian Medium Tanks in action - Armor No. 39 1 review Nicola Pignato
Squadron/Signal Publications, 2001
Italian Tankers in World War II Action!
You have to admire the bravery of the Italian tankers who went to war in machines that were hopelessly outclassed in modern warfare. The various models of Medium tanks operated by the Italian Army in World War II are covered in this very informative Squadron/Signal volume by Nicola Pignato.
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Weapons of the Tankers: American Armor in World War II (Battle Gear) 5 reviews Harry Yeide
Zenith Press, 2006
An exellent general reference work...
+ Nifty Guide to U.S. WW II Armor! + An Outstanding Book on America's Tanks in WW2. + How the U.S. Army went from having a near-nonexistent armored force to a world-class fighting unit almost overnight
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MICHAEL WITTMANN AND THE WAFFEN SS TIGER COMMANDERS OF THE LEIBSTANDARTE IN WWII, Vol. 2 (Stackpole Military ... 8 reviews Patrick Agte
Stackpole Books, 2006
MICHAEL WITTMANN AND THE WAFFEN SS TIGER COMMANDERS OF THE LEIBSTANDARTE IN WWII, Vol. 2 (Stackpole Military History)
+ Can't Give It 5 Stars but I do recommend it. + great book
Great book. Read Vol I first. You wouldn't want to put the book down. Great story about Michael Wittmann, a true German war hero, and his many panzer comrads in WW II.
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Italian Armored Vehicles WWII 1 review
Squadron/Signal Publications, 2004
Italian AFVs in WW II Action!
Paging through Nicola Pignato's survey of Italian World War II tankettes, tanks, armored cars and other AFVs, you wonder: what was more dangerous duty - being assigned as a crewman in an Italian tank or a German sailor on a U-boat? This Squadron/Signal photo-history doesn't answer that question but ...
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MICHAEL WITTMANN AND THE WAFFEN SS TIGER COMMANDERS OF THE LEIBSTANDARTE IN WWII, Vol. 1 (Stackpole Military ... 8 reviews Patrick Agte
Stackpole Books, 2006
MICHAEL WITTMANN AND THE WAFFEN SS TIGER COMMANDERS OF THE LEIBSTANDARTE IN WWII, Vol. 2 (Stackpole Military History)
+ Can't Give It 5 Stars but I do recommend it. + great book
Great book. Read Vol I first. You wouldn't want to put the book down. Great story about Michael Wittmann, a true German war hero, and his many panzer comrads in WW II.
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German Late War Armored Fighting Vehicles: World War II AFV Plans 4 reviews George Bradford
Stackpole Books, 2007
A welcome collection of scale drawings for WW2 vehicles
+ Scale Drawings of German 'Heavy Metal!' + A niche book + One to have
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M4 Sherman at War (At War) 10 reviews Michael Green, James D. Brown
Zenith Press, 2007
Balanced & Interesting Examination of a Legendary Tank!
+ Nicely done + a fair look at a controversial weapon... + A fascinating, involving read. + Terrific One Stop Look at the SHERMAN!
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