T-34-85 Medium Tank 1944-94

Informationen zum Autor Steven J. Zaloga was born in 1952, received his BA in history from Union College, and his MA from Columbia University. He has published numerous books and articles dealing with modern military technology, especially armoured vehicle development. His main area of interest is military affairs in the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe in the Second World War, and he has also written extensively on American armoured forces. Jim Kinnear was born in Glasgow in 1959 and graduated from Aberdeen University in 1982. He has published numerous articles in the defence press on Soviet and Russian AFV's, weapon systems and military transport. Jim has lived and worked in Russia since 1992. Klappentext The T-34-85 tank is one of those rare weapons that have remained in service for more than half a century. First introduced in 1944, it has seen combat in nearly every corner of the globe. Steven Zaloga and Jim Kinnear look at this long-serving tank at length. Although long obsolete in Europe, it has proven a reliable and potent weapon in many Third World conflicts, and is still in service with more than a dozen armies around the world.The T-34-85 tank is one of those rare weapons that have remained in service for more than half a century. First introduced in 1944, it has seen combat in nearly every corner of the globe. Steven Zaloga and Jim Kinnear look at this long-serving tank at length. Although long obsolete in Europe, it has proven a reliable and potent weapon in many Third World conflicts, and is still in service with more than a dozen armies around the world. Inhaltsverzeichnis Design and Development · Operational History · Variants · Late-War Production Improvements · Inside the T-34-85 · Post-War Modifications · Technical Support Variants · T-34-85 in Post-War Combat

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Jim Kinnear, Kinnear Jim, Steven Zaloga, Steven J Zaloga, Steven J. Zaloga, Zaloga Steven J.
• Collaboration: Peter Sarson (Illustrations), Sarson Peter (Illustrations)
• Edition: Osprey Publishers
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Broché
• Sortie: 15.09.1996
• EAN: 9781855325357
• ISBN: 978-1-85532-535-7
• Pages: 48
• Dimensions: 182 mm x 244 mm x 8 mm
• Thèmes: New Vanguard; Osprey New Vanguard S.; New Vanguard; Osprey New Vanguard S.
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Théories de l'Etat et administration politique; HISTORY / Military / Weapons, Warfare & defence, Weapons and equipment, Land forces and warfare, HISTORY / Military / Land Forces