HANS HALBERSTADT
Foreword
Introduction
Part One: Tanks
1. Tank Basics
2. The Matilda
3. The M3 and M5 Stuart
4. Die Panzer
5. The Soviet T-34: The People´s Tank
6. The M4 Sherman
7. Germany´s PanzerKampfwagen
8. The Soviet T-55
9. The M551 Sheridan
10. The Societ T-72
11. The Merkeva: Chariot of Fire
12. The Challenger 2
13. The M1 Abrams
Part Two: Other Military Vehicles
14. SP Guns and Artillery
15. APCs: Armored Personnel Carriers
16. Scouts and Recon
17. Combat Support
Appendix: Collecting Military Vehicles
Index
This authoritative book chronicles the evolution of the tank, as well as jeeps, trucks, personnel carriers, and other land-based military vehicles that play an integral role in modern combat. From World War I to Operation Desert Storm, Military Vehicles: World War I to Present provides a complete, illustrated history of military vehicles from all over the world.
