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M60 vs T-62 Lon Nordeen

M60 vs T-62 By Lon Nordeen

M60 vs T-62 by Lon Nordeen


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Designed for the battlefields of Europe at the height of the Cold War, the M60 and T-62 were the premier combat tanks of their day. However, it was in the deserts of the Middle East that they finally met in battle. This title examines the design and development of these main battle tanks, identifying their strengths and weaknesses.

M60 vs T-62 Summary

M60 vs T-62: Cold War Combatants 195692 by Lon Nordeen

Designed for the battlefields of Europe at the height of the Cold War, the M60 and T-62 were the premier combat tanks of their day. However, it was in the deserts of the Middle East that they finally met in battle. This new Duel title examines the design and development of these main battle tanks, identifying their strengths and weaknesses, and describing and analyzing their performance on the battlefield during the Yom Kippur War, the Iran-Iraq War, and the first Gulf War. It's a must-read for fans of the evolution of armored warfare.

About Lon Nordeen

David Isby is an experienced author, having written or edited 20 books and over 350 articles in journals such as Jane's Intelligence Review and Air Force Monthly. His work on World War 2 military aviation includes Jane's At the Controls The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (London, 1999, Harper Collins) and editing three volumes of Luftwaffe accounts. He is an experienced pilot (and son of a USAAF C-47 navigator). Lon Nordeen is an experienced write on Cold War armor, Lon has spent several months researching in Russian and American archives to research the history of the T-62 and M60 tanks. He currently works for the Boeing Corporation.

Table of Contents

Introduction/Improving the Armored Fist/Chronology/Design and development/Strategic Situation/Technical Specifications/ Combat 1/Statistics and analysis/Combat 2/Statistics and analysis/Aftermath/Bibliography

Additional information

GOR011980275
9781846036941
1846036941
M60 vs T-62: Cold War Combatants 195692 by Lon Nordeen
Used - Like New
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
2010-09-10
80
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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