Product Overview
Since World War I weapons of war have become increasingly more sophisticated as industrialisation and computerisation have taken hold in weapons design and manufacture. Armoured Fighting Vehicles Visual Encyclopedia is a directory of more than 1000 of the finest tanks, jeeps, trucks, tank destroyers, wheeled and tracked infantry vehicles, amphibious vehicles, engineer vehicles, self propelled artillery and armoured cars built in the last 100 years. Arranged chronologically, the book provides a comprehensive visual guide to the development of 1000 of the most interesting armoured fighting vehicles that have seen service. Each featured vehicle is illustrated with an excellent full-colour artwork in profile or three-quarter view, showing in great detail the features of the vehicle and the different colour schemes used for different marks or for vehicles used in different theatres of war. Among the vehicles featured are such major names as the Abrams, Sherman, Panzer and T-34 tanks, and many more. With 1000 outstanding colour artworks, Armoured Fighting Vehicles Visual Encyclopedia is an authoritatively researched book that will be of interest to any followers of modern military history or land warfare. It features more than 1000 armoured fighting vehicles from around the world. It includes more than outstanding 1000 detailed profile and three-quarter view colour artworks. It is arranged chronologically and by theme to give a historical overview of the development of fighting vehicles over the past century.