The God Log: Area 51
by Steve Hutchison
What if Area 51 isn't a secret ー but a mirror?
This is not ufology.
This is not military disinformation.
This is recursion in containment.
There is no alien ……続きを見る
An essential guide to the tanks that fought the greatest armored clashes of modern times, between Saddam Hussein's Soviet-supplied army and the advanced tanks fielded by the Coalition.
The Gulf War ……続きを見る
'An obligatory read for anyone who wants to understand the new forces shaping the future.' Anne Applebaum, Pulitzer-prize winning, New York Times bestselling author of Autocracy, Inc. and Twilight o……続きを見る
Designed to appeal to all armour modellers from the beginner to the veteran, this book details all the steps involved in creating a realistic and attractive model armoured vehicle.
Each chapter is i……続きを見る
A step-by-step guide to building six different varieties of the Tiger tank – one of the most popular armour modeling subjects of all time.
Probably the most famous tank of the World War II, the Tige……続きを見る
Built for mobile antitank firepower, the Marder family combined the superb 7.5cm antitank gun with existing light tank chassis. Fully illustrated, this studies their design and use.
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A comprehensive and detailed illustrated examination of the development and combat performance of US battle tanks from the end of World War II through to the present day.
In this, the second of two ……続きを見る
The HMMWV, better known as the Humvee or Hummer, has set the world standard for army tactical vehicles since its introduction into the US Army in the 1980s.
Designed to be the successor to the jeep ……続きを見る
The sequel to French Tanks of World War II (1), this title focuses primarily on France's cavalry armored vehicles.
Steven J Zaloga explores the light reconnaissance tanks such as the AMR and AMC fam……続きを見る
The M3 and M5 Stuart were the most significant light tanks of the US Army, as well as many other allied armies, during World War II.
They have proved to be popular modelling subjects ever since, lar……続きを見る
The M8 light armored car was the only significant wheeled combat vehicle used by the US Army in World War II.
In conjunction with the lightly armed utility version, the M20, it was the staple of the……続きを見る
The Iosef Stalin tanks were the ultimate heavy tanks developed by the Soviet Union and were popularly called 'Victory tanks' due to their close association with the defeat of Germany in 1945.
Yet in……続きを見る
A fascinating look at a little-studied aspect of World War I, namely the emergence of the first truly modern tank, the Renault FT.
It is a little known fact that France fielded more tanks in World W……続きを見る
The US Army and Marine Corps experimented with a wide range of flame-thrower tanks through World War II in both the European and Pacific theaters.
Although the US Army deployment of flame-thrower ta……続きを見る
The Japanese Army used tanks to great effect in the build-up to World War II.
Inspired by European designs, in the 1920s and 1930s an innovative Japanese tank program facilitated their campaigns in ……続きを見る
Since the advent of airmobile warfare, there have been numerous attempts to support paratroopers with attached armored vehicles.
This book tells the story of the US experience with air-mobile tanks,……続きを見る
The T-34 was the most influential tank design of World War 2. When first introduced into combat in the summer of 1941, it represented a revolutionary leap forward in tank design.
Its firepower, armo……続きを見る
The Soviet Army hastily developed the T-62 in a struggle to compete against the rapid proliferation of NATO tanks in the 1960s.
It was essentially a modification of the widely-manufactured T-55 tank……続きを見る
The T-26 was the first major Soviet armour program of the 1930s, beginning as a license-built version of the British Vickers 6-ton export tank.
Although the T-26 retained the basic Vickers hull and ……続きを見る
A detailed study of a successful but little-known German tank of World War II, the Panzer 38(t).
Germany's annexation of Czech provinces in 1938 gave it control of the large Czech armament industry,……続きを見る
The US Army developed the 37mm anti-tank gun in response to needs identified during the Spanish Civil War. By the time it entered service in Tunisia in 1943, the gun was already obsolete.
This compa……続きを見る
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. Alongside ……続きを見る
During World War II, the US Marine Corps formed six tank battalions that battled through the harsh conditions of the Pacific Theatre.
Using the same basic tanks as the US Army, notably the M3 and M5……続きを見る
The tanks used during the Spanish Civil War are not often examined in any great detail, and are often labeled as little more than test vehicles in a convenient proving ground before World War II.
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The first of two volumes covering the French armor of World War II, this book looks at the infantry and battle tanks that faced the onslaught of the German Blitzkrieg in 1940.
Many of the French tan……続きを見る
First seen during the American Civil War and later appearing in the Franco-Prussian War and the Anglo-Boer Wars, the armored train came to prominence on the Eastern Front during World War I.
It was ……続きを見る
The Staghound was a unique World War II armored vehicle designed and manufactured in the US, but intended solely for the British army.
Since its combat debut in Italy in 1943 until the end of the wa……続きを見る
The highly successful 'stop-gap' M3 medium tank was designed in 1941.
As adequate turret casting facilities were not yet ready, the M3 used an unusual armament configuration patterned after a French……続きを見る
The M18 76mm Gun Motor Carriage was developed for the US Army's Tank Destroyer Command. It was the only tank destroyer deployed during World War II actually based on their requirements for speed and……続きを見る
The jeep was the most famous military vehicle of World War II, and its name has become synonymous with a whole class of military and civilian all-terrain vehicles.
The jeep originated in a prewar US……続きを見る