Armoured Warfare in the British Army 1939-1945 Tank Challenger 1 Among them was a troop

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the France 1940 campaign revealed Germany and its armed forces to be highly vulnerable - a fact dismissed by Hitler as he began to plan for his invasion of the Soviet Union - and offers a gripping reassessment of the myths that have built up around one of the Second World War's greatest military victories

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Armoured Warfare in the British Army 1939-1945 Tank Challenger 1 Among them was a troopBy Richard Taylor Hardback The second volume in Dick Taylor's three volume illustrated history of the evolution of armoured manoeuvre warfare in the British army covers the period of the Second World War, in which the tank came of age and developed into the principal land weapon of decision. He describes how, during the first half of the war, the British army came close to disaster from the armoured warfare perspective and how the bitter lessons of