Tiger Tank by Marcus Cowper (2016, Hardcover)

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PublisherBloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-101472812948
ISBN-139781472812940
eBay Product ID (ePID)211903548

Product Key Features

Original LanguageEnglish
Book TitleTiger Tank
Number of Pages140 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2016
TopicMilitary / World War II, Europe / Germany
IllustratorYes
GenreHistory
AuthorMarcus Cowper
FormatHardcover

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Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight13.1 Oz
Item Length5.5 in
Item Width7.7 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal623.74752
Edition DescriptionCombined Volume
Table Of ContentIntroductionChronologyDesign and DevelopmentTechnical SpecificationsCrews, Training and OrganisationTigers vs Allied ArmourIndex
SynopsisThe most famous tank of World War II, the Tiger was a monster of a machine that dominated the battlefields of Europe and beyond. Originally conceived in response to the German Army's experience fighting British tanks in western Europe and North Africa, the Tiger cemented its reputation of near invincibility during the savage battles of the Eastern Front.This is a complete illustrated guide to one of the world's most famous fighting vehicles, exploring its history, its strengths and weaknesses and its combat performance as it duelled against the best the Allies had to give. Drawing on a wealth of research, detailed illustrations and contemporary photographs, this book reveals how this remarkable tank became an icon of military history., The German Tiger Tank was a monster of a machine that dominated the battlefields of Europe and is the most famous tank of World War II. Originally conceived in 1941 in response to the German Army's experience fighting British tanks and anti-tank guns in western Europe and the North African desert, the Tiger cemented its reputation of near invincibility during the savage battles on the Eastern Front. This new book is an accessible and informative history of the Tiger and its successor, the Tiger II or King Tiger, assessing its success on the battlefield as it dueled against the best armor the Allies had to offer. Gun sight and turret artwork place the reader "inside" the tank during battle and help bring the history of this remarkable tank to life., The perfect gift book--this book is the short history of the Tiger Tank, the most famous tank in history. Full-color illustrations help to bring this history to life.
LC Classification NumberUG446.5

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