HOGG , IAN V & JOHN WEEKS: - An Illustrated History of Military Vehicles

Quarto 1980 First VG/VG slight creasing 64pp mnany photos in colour and b/w decorated endpapers 12 x 9 700g ¶ The history of military vehicles traces the evolution, from the Simms Quadricycle of 1898 through the development of the tank, self propelled gun and the armoured personnel carrier to the multitude of trucks, tractors and specialized vehicles introduced in World War II. It ends with a survey of the wide range of highly sophisticated vehicles which carry the weaponry of the armies of today