Humber Light Reconnaissance Car 1941-45

Informationen zum Autor Richard Doherty Klappentext The iconic vehicle of the British Army's Reconnaissance Corps during World War II, the Humber Light Reconnaissance Car (LRC) saw service in several theatres of war between 1941 and 1945. The Humber LRC gave excellent service to the Reconnaissance Corps with its agility, speed and height proving to be invaluable assets to the units that operated it. Using numerous photographs, and newly commissioned artwork, this book looks at the development of the LRC, its use by the Reconnaissance Corps and its importance to British infantry divisions in the theatre in which it served.A complete history of the design, development, and service of the Humber Light Reconnaissance Car. Zusammenfassung The iconic vehicle of the British Army's Reconnaissance Corps during World War II, the Humber Light Reconnaissance Car (LRC) saw service in several theatres of war between 1941 and 1945. Using numerous photographs, this book looks at the development of the LRC, its use by the Reconnaissance Corps and its importance to British infantry divisions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction · Design and development · Operational history · Further reading

Product details

• Authors: Richard Doherty, Doherty Richard
• Assisted by: Henry Morshead (Illustration), Henry (Illustrator) Morshead (Illustration), Morshead Henry (Illustration)
• Publisher: Osprey Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.03.2011
• EAN: 9781849083102
• ISBN: 978-1-84908-310-2
• No. of pages: 48
• Dimensions: 180 mm x 246 mm x 4 mm
• Series: New Vanguard; New Vanguard
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; European History, HISTORY / Military / Weapons, HISTORY / Reference, Military vehicles, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Warfare & defence, Second World War, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Modern warfare, c 1940 to c 1949, Land forces and warfare