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Soviet Trucks of WW2 in Red Army and Wehrmacht Service The Soviet Union had a relatively standardised military vehicle park at the outbreak of the Second World War, consisting primarily of GAZ and ZiS vehicles. These trucks were simple to produce in massive numbers and were straightforward to operat..

The first tanks of the East German armed forces in the immediate post-war era became the Soviet T 34/76 and T 34/85. These vehicles came from Red Army wartime production and were soon supplemented by post-war Polish production vehicles. During its service in the armed forces of the German Democratic..

Leopard 2 Main Battle Tank International Service and Variants The Leopard 2 has repeatedly underlined its leading position as the most capable and most versatile main battle tank of the world. This publication grants an overview on the Leopard 2 today in service with no less than 15 export nations...

LEGUAN The Leopard-2-based Armoured Bridge-Laying SystemIn July 2018, the first Leguan armoured bridge-laying system was handed over to the Bundeswehr Engineer Corps. The ordered systems are being delivered between 2018 and 2021, enabling the German Armed Forces to cross water and terrain obstacl..

Bv 206 HUSKY The Bv 206 D Husky manufactured by the Swedish company AB Hagglund & Sonar is an oversnow and all terrain transport vehicle. Worldwide some 11,700 Bv 206 and Bv 206 D are serving in various variants in more then 40 countries. The German Armed Forces introduced the Bv 206 D in 1985 to th..

AT 105 SAXoN Wheeled Armoured Personnel Carrier of the British Army 1977 to Today The AT 105 Saxon is a wheeled armoured personnel carrier (APC) operated by infantry battalions and elements of supporting arms of the British Army from the mid-1980s right into the new millennium. Procured as wheeled a..

German Panzers and Allied Armour in Yugoslavia in World War Two German Wehrmacht, Waffen-SS, Polizei and Italian Army, Soviet Army, British Army, Local Fighting GroupsWhen the Yugoslavia theatre of operations in 1941-45 is mentioned, the first description that comes to mind is Bandenkampf (anti-Pa..

Type 10TK Modern Japanese Army Main Battle Tank - In action photographs and a detailed walkaround, English. - Limited print-run 999 copies - As our series "In-Detail" but half size / half price!Quality Photos and Illustrations; Illustrated with 70 colour photographs Language: English Number of Pag..

REFoRGER 1969 - 1978 Vehicles of the U.S. Army during REFoRGER Exercises - Part 1 How would a war between NATo and the Warsaw Pact have ended? A conventional clash of the titans or an all-out nuclear confrontation? The REFoRGER series of exercises trained these scenarios on large scale on German soi..

FV432 Variants While British Special 9014 - FV432 dealt with the vehicle in the armoured personnel carrier role and its mission-related kits this publication concludes the FV432 story with the variants and specialised vehicles on the chassis. Includes comprehensive text and many hitherto unpublished..

Panzerkampfwagen T 34 - 747(r) The Soviet T-34 Tank as Beutepanzer and Panzerattrappe in German Wehrmacht Service 1941-45 Beutepanzers, captured foreign tank designs in service with the Wehrmacht, played a much more influential role in German Panzer deployment and tactics than previously thought. Wh..

TAM - Tanque Argentino Mediano The Argentine Tanque Argentino Mediano - History, Technology, Variantsone of the most widely known modern combat vehicles is the medium tank TAM VC from Argentina. Yet a comprehensive documentation on the interesting TAM (Tanque Argentino Mediano) family of armoured ..

British Forces Germany The British Army in Germany - Post-BAOR to Today On 31 March 1994, the British Army of the Rhine (BAOR) was disbanded. This did not, however, automatically mean that units of the British Army were no longer based on German soil. In fact, completion of the redeployment of Germa..

PATRIoT Advanced Capability Air Defence Missile System The mission of Patriot battalions and batteries of the US armed forces is to provide air defence artillery protection against all types of airborne threats to critical assets and manoeuvre forces belonging to corps and to echelons above corps. B..

U.S. Army Germany 1945-1969 The publications REFoRGER 1969-1978, REFoRGER 1979-1985, REFoRGER 1986-1993 and recently USAREUR 1992-2005 cover the history of the military vehicles of the U.S. Army in Germany in the past forty years. With this new publication the final gap, 1945-1969, is now closed pro..

Cold War Warrior - MAN KAT I LKW The 5-ton, 7-ton and 10-ton MAN-Kat I Trucks in Cold War Exercises with the German Bundeswehr Trucks of the Categories I (Kat I) family produced by MAN are tactical vehicles with extreme off-road capabilities that can follow the vehicles of combat forces, such as the..

Unimog 1,5-Tonner "S" The Legendary 1.5-ton Unimog Truck in German Service Part 3 - Box Body / Tank Dummy / Fire Engine / Armoured For many German ex-soldiers, Unimog means first and foremost the Unimog Type S, known as the "one-and-a-half tonner". This type of truck was their daily workhorse and, w..

Unimog U1300L The Legendary 2-ton Unimog Truck in German Army Service - Part 3 - Special Variants Since 1978, the 2-ton Unimog U1300L has shown its worth in service with the German Bundeswehr as the successor to the legendary 1.5-ton Unimog S. Today the U1300Ls still serve as workhorses in many diff..

Panzerhaubitzen der Bundeswehr M7-M52-M44-M55-M109 Modern German Armoured Self-Propelled Howitzers In the 1950s and 1960s the German Artillery was dominated by Panzerhaubitzen of U.S. origin: The M 7 B2, M 52, M 44, M 55 and finally, from 1964, by the M 109. While the earlier U.S. vehicles were take..

U.S. WW II - Semitrailers for AUToCAR, FEDERAL & IHC Tractor Trucks Comprehensive pictorial with technical description on 48 pages, based on the original Technical Manuals.Quality Photos and Illustrations; 2 colour / 150 black&white / 5 drawings Language: Complete English Number of pages: 48 + 4..

6-Wheeled/8-Wheeled Armoured Reconnaissance Vehicles No other wheeled vehicle family of the Wehrmacht shaped the image of the Blitzkrieg era more than the SdKfz. 231/232 6-wheeled / 8-wheeled Armoured Reconnaissance Vehicles. This publication grants a comprehensive technical and historical overview ..

M88 Armoured Recovery Vehicle The Recovery Vehicle, Full-Tracked, Medium, M88 ARV was introduced from 1960 and since then formes the backbone of heavy recovery operations within the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps. Several attempts have been made to replace it, without any success yet. The M88 was m..

Finland's Maavoimat Vehicles of the modern Finnish Army Among modern armies the motor pool of the Finnish Army (Maavoimat) is certainly the most eccentric. The vehicles denote from the Soviet Union / Russian Federation but also from Scandinavian and Western countries creating a fascinating mix of mo..

After a long planning phase the Canadian Army decided to purchase the German Leopard 1 main battle tank in the C1 version. From 1978 this new tank replaced the ageing Centurions and served in the sabre squadrons of the Canadian regiment deployed to West Germany up till the withdrawal of the Canadian..