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The 1930s saw the development of a highly modern design for a 4-wheeled light armoured reconnaissance vehicle for the armoured reconnaissance units of the Wehrmacht. The highly successful result was the family of the 4-Rad Panzerspahwagen. This publication tells their success story on all frontlines..

U.S. WW II Heavy Self-Propelled Artillery M12, M40, M43 48 pages with 150-200 illustrations, among them WW2 action photos, colour photos and technical drawings.Illustrated throughout. Excerpts of technical manuals, wartime photos, photos of restored vehicles. Ideal companion for modellers and fans..

M60, M60A1, M728 The M60 / M60A1 / M60A1 (AoS) / M60A1 (RISE) MBTs and the M728 CEV in Service with the US Army The Tank, Combat, Full Tracked: 105-mm Gun, M60 and its variants were the main weapon system of tank forces of the US Armed Forces in the 1960s and 1970s. The M60 main battle tank (MBT) wa..

The M809 5-ton, 6x6 Truck Series is a family of tactical general multipurpose trucks that was designed for use on all types of roads, highways and cross-country terrain. Like its predecessor, the M39 series, the M809 5-ton Truck Series includes a large number of variants, among them the Ribbon Bridg..

Leopard 2A4 The ideal companion to our In-Detail "Leopard-Maintenance" this publication offers a highly detailed walk-around the Bundeswehr's Cold War hero, the 2A4 variant of the Leopard main battle tank family. 221 colour photos on 96 pages and a comprehensive textual introduction grant a fantasti..

Leopard 2 MAINTENANCE Introduced in the middle of the Cold War, the Leopard 2 main battle tanks became the successor of the Leopard 1 MBT in 1979. From the day of its introduction the Leopard 2's design turned out to be the milestone of post-war German tank technology. The past years and decades sa..

Buffel The Leopard-2-based Armoured Recovery Vehicle in German Army Service Limited Edition: 999 copiesThe main tasks of the Bergepanzer 3 Buffel armoured recovery vehicles are the recovery of tracked vehicles up to MLC 60 in heavy terrain or in water, towing heavy tracked vehicles on and off road..

Conqueror Heavy Gun Tank Britain's Cold War Heavy Tank The FV214 Conqueror heavy gun tank was developed and fielded by the British Army in the early years of the Cold War to counter the threat caused by Soviet heavy tanks such as the IS-3 and the T-10. If the Cold War had turned hot, the Conqueror w..

Task Force HELMAND Since 2006 British Forces have operated in southern Afghanistan under ISAF. Their mission in the Helmand Province is to assist the Afghan government in creating a safe and secure environment, consult in the creation and training of the Afghan security forces and to further the rec..

opel Blitz 3-Tonner The Most Famous Truck of the Wehrmacht and its Variants When asked for the most famous and best-known truck of the German Wehrmacht in World War Two, the name "opel Blitz" automatically comes up. Despite all its fame the background of its purchase, the military versions and the i..

Kubelwagen on all Frontlines The "Leichter Personenkraftwagen K 1" VW Typ 82 Wartime Service & Production BatchesThe Kubelwagen is a legend. While there have been several publications covering this vehicle over the decades, this present book is different as it offers a fresh look and a unique app..

Tankograd In Detail - Dragon Wagon Tank Transporter M25 Reflecting on the development and active wartime service of the M25 makes it clear why the Dragon Wagon finally made it into the hall of fame for trucks and why it became a legend: It was the first mass-produced (1,372 in armoured and unarmoure..

The schweres Geschutztes Berge- und Abschleppfahrzeug (sGeBAF) Bison heavy protected recovery vehicle is used by the Bundeswehr to recover and tow heavy wheeled vehicles that have broken down or had an accident, including equipment such as the LKW 15 t mil gl MULTI A4 FSA truck, variants of the Tran..

Leopard 2A4 Part 1 - Development and Active Service The Leopard 2 main battle tank can easily be regarded as a child of the depths of the Cold War. When the Leopard 2 was first fielded in 1979, it already was by far the best MBT in the world as it not only stood out from other tanks in all important..

STALWART High Mobility Load Carrier Among the most iconic British military truck designs of the Cold War is the FV620 Stalwart family of vehicles. It is a series of 6x6, amphibious, high-mobility load carriers designed and manufactured by Alvis that served in the British Army over a period of thirty..

British Nuclear Artillery Corporal, Blue Water, Honest John, Tube Artillery, Lance 1957-93Throughout the Cold War, it was apparent that NATo could not withstand a determined conventional assault by Warsaw Pact forces on the central front in Europe; Soviet superiority in conventional arms and manpo..

British Infantry Brigade Berlin Armoured Vehicles in Berlin Urban Area Camouflage After World War 2 the British Army, as one of the four Allied victors, took control over one of the sectors in Berlin. With the deployment of D Squadron, 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards, the commanding officer of the unit..

In the U.S. Army Studebaker US6 and US6x4 models saw only very limited use with the Corps of Engineer regiments assigned to the construction of the Alcan (Alaska) Highway. Lend-Lease shipments of the US6 series came to about 90% of the production run, with by far the most being shipped to the Soviet..

U.S. WW II GMC - Air Compressor Trucks, Mess Trucks, Radio Trucks & Rocket Launcher Trucks 48 pages with 150-200 illustrations, among them WW2 action photos, colour photos and technical drawings.Illustrated throughout. Excerpts of technical manuals, wartime photos, photos of restored vehicles. Ide..

U.S. WW II M4, M5, M6 High Speed Tractors Illustrated throughout. Excerpts of technical manuals, wartime photos, photos of restored vehicles. Ideal companion for modellers and fans of technology. Complete background history and variants.Quality Photos and Illustrations; 48 pages with 150-200 illus..

M36, M36B1 & M36B2 Tank Destroyers After the M10 and M10A1 Tank Destroyers (TM 6028) this is the companion volume on the Tank Destroyers of the M36 vehicle family in service with the US Army in WW2 and Korea. As in every volume of this series the vehicles are shown in original wartime photos and det..

REFoRGER 1986 - 1993 Vehicles of the U.S. Army during REFoRGER Exercises - Part 3 How would a war between NATo and the Warsaw Pact have ended? The REFoRGER series of exercises trained these scenarios on large scale on German soil. This three-volume publication grants for the first time a broad overv..

REFoRGER 1979 - 1985 Vehicles of the U.S. Army during REFoRGER Exercises - Part 2 How would a war between NATo and the Warsaw Pact have ended? A conventional clash of the titans or an all-out nuclear confrontation? The REFoRGER series of exercises trained these scenarios on large scale on German soi..

MTVR Tactical Truck of the US Marines The Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) range of vehicles is a family of tactical off-road trucks especially designed by the oshkosh Corporation to meet the requirements of the United States Marine Corps. From 2000 onwards, MTVR trucks gradually replaced ..