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Overview
The battlefield interaction between infantry and tanks was central to combat on most fronts in World War II (1939-1945). The first 'Blitzkrieg' campaigns saw the tank achieve a new dominance. New infantry tactics and weapons - some of them desperately dangerous - had to be adopted, while the armies raced to develop more powerful anti-tank guns and new light weapons. By 1945, a new generation of revolutionary shoulder-fired AT weapons was in widespread use. This book explains in detail the shifting patterns of anti-tank combat, illustrated with photographs, diagrams and colour plates showing how weapons were actually employed on the battlefield.
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- ISBN-13: 9781841768427
- ISBN-10: 1841768421
- Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
- Publish Date: February 2005
- Dimensions: 9.74 x 7.36 x 0.19 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.37 pounds
- Page Count: 64
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