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Tank Craft eBook Series

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  • Challenger 1

    British Main Battle Tank of the Gulf War

    by Robert Griffin ...
    Series series Tank Craft
    An in-depth look at this sophisticated armored vehicle with photos, technical details, and modeling information.During the 1980s and early 1990s the Challenger 1 main battle tank played a central role in Britain's armored forces and achieved remarkable success in combat, destroying around 300 Iraqi tanks in the Gulf War. With its advanced Chobham armor and hydropneumatic suspension system, it was ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • M48 Patton

    American Cold War Battle Tank

    by Robert Griffin ...
    Series series Tank Craft
    A fully illustrated and historically informative guide to building scale models of the U.S. Army's iconic Cold War main battle tank.The M48 Patton main battle tank was one of the longest-serving and most successful designs in the U.S. military. A significant advance from the Sherman and M47, the M48 formed the backbone of American armored forces during the early years of the Cold War. It saw ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The World's Great Tanks: From 1916 to the Present Day

    From 1916 to the Present Day

    by Ford, Roger ...
    Series series Military Classics
    The World's Great Tanks examines the best tanks to have ever entered combat - from the earliest British Mark IVs and Vs to classic World War II tanks such as the Russian T-34, the American Sherman, and the German Tiger and Panther tanks to the more modern tanks, such as the Abrams, T-72, Challenger and Leopard. The book details the development of these key vehicles and significant breakthroughs ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sniper Rifles

    From the 19th to the 21st Century

    by Martin Pegler ...
    Series Book 6 - Weapon
    A technical outline of the history of the sniper rifle, from its introduction in warfare during the Napoleonic wars, through the US Civil War to its current apogee as the most frequently used combat rifle in Iraq and Afghanistan. This book details the development of ammunition, different weapons types including single shot, magazine loading and semi-automatic, as well as the introduction and use ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Out of Nowhere

    A history of the military sniper, from the Sharpshooter to Afghanistan

    by Martin Pegler ...
    A full and detailed history of the military sniper, from the American Civil War to the war on terror, packed with first-hand accounts.The sniper is probably the most feared specialist warrior and the most efficient killer on the battlefield. Endlessly patient and highly skilled, once they have you in their crosshairs, your chances of survival are slim.This revised edition of Out of Nowhere ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Tank Spotter’s Guide

    by The Tank Museum ...
    A compact guide to 40 of iconic tanks which have shaped the face of modern warfare.Invented during World War I to break the grim deadlock of the Western Front trenches, tanks have gone on to revolutionise warfare. From the lightning Blitzkrieg assaults of World War II to the great battles in the Middle Eastern desert and the largest ever tank battles on the Eastern Front, tanks have become one of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Sherman Firefly

    by David Fletcher ...
    Series Book 141 - New Vanguard
    A compact, detailed account of the most powerfully gunned tank fielded by the Allies during World War II.An ordinary American-built Sherman modified by the British, the Firefly had the firepower that could finally match the awesome German tanks that had dominated Europe. David Fletcher examines the controversy that dogged the Firefly and the psychological boost the tank provided to Allied forces ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Naval Firepower

    Battleship Guns and Gunnery in the Dreadnought Era

    by Norman Friedman ...
    An in-depth history of naval battleship firepower from before World War I to the end of World War II, by America's leading naval analyst.For more than half a century, the big gun was the arbiter of naval power, but it was useless if it could not hit the target fast and hard enough to prevent the enemy doing the same. Because the naval gun platform was itself in motion, finding a "firing solution" ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Centurion Tank

    by Pat Ware, Brian Delf ...
    Series series Images of War
    "An in-depth illustrated history of one of the most successful post-war British tanks" from the author of Special Forces Vehicles (Forces Pension Society).Few tank designs have been as effective, versatile and long-lived as that of the British Centurion. Conceived during the Second World War as the answer to the superior German Tiger and Panther tanks and to the lethal 88mm gun, this 52-ton main ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mammoth Book of Inside the Elite Forces

    by Nigel Cawthorne ...
    Series Book 216 - Mammoth Books
    The most comprehensive and up-to-date guide to American and British special forces, covering all aspects of their equipment, training and deployment in the Iraq age of warfare.It takes a special kind of person to join the Special Forces and those to pass the stringent entrance requirements are subjected to the most rigorous training. They're trained to be super-fit, taught to survive in the most ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • T-72 Main Battle Tank 1974–93

    by Steven J. Zaloga ...
    Series Book 6 - New Vanguard
    The Russian T-72 Ural tank was the most widely-deployed main battle tank of its generation.Used by the armies of the former Warsaw pact and Soviet Union, it has also been exported in large numbers to many of the states in the Middle East. This book reveals the previously secret history behind the tank. Steven J Zaloga examines the conditions under which the T-72 was designed and produced. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • British Tanks: The Second World War

    by Pat Ware ...
    Series series Images of War
    Perhaps the British did not produce the most successful tanks of the Second World War, but they certainly designed an extraordinary range of light, medium and heavy tanks along with many that were adapted for special purposes. This fascinating variety of military machinery is recorded in Pat Wares photographic history. Using a selection of wartime photographs—supported by some modern photographs ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus