Osprey Pocket Guide to World War II Tank Spotters

This illustrated pocket guide provides essential information about 40 legendary tanks such as the Panther Sherman, and T-34.
From the rapid blitzkrieg attacks to the great battles of North Africa, and the desperate conflicts on the Eastern Front in World War II. Tanks played an important role, as they became one of the main components of the “combined weapons” philosophy of war. How well do you compare the speed, armor and armament of some of the most famous tanks from the era? What Soviet tank was impervious against German firepower? This pocket guide to the Allied and Axis tanks in World War II features full-colour artwork that aids recognition. This pocket-sized guide features full colour artwork that helps you identify the tanks from both the Allied side and the Axis.