World-renowned Russia specialist Mark Galeotti draws on rare Russian and Ukrainian sources to present a definitive account of the Russian and Ukrainian tanks that fought that year, before the first Western tanks arrived.
Besides covering the tanks of the United States, Britain, and France, it also examines those of other Allied forces including Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. The Gulf War of 1991 was the largest tank-vs-tank confrontation of the modern era, and the only large-scale tank combat ever to involve major NATO armies.
It was dubbed the “Tankoviy pogrom”: the Tank Massacre. The Soviet tank fleet was enormous – about 24,000 tanks facing about 3,500 Panzers.
It was dubbed the “Tankoviy pogrom”: the Tank Massacre. The Soviet tank fleet was enormous – about 24,000 tanks facing about 3,500 Panzers.
Author: Steven J. Zaloga. In this book, world-renowned armour expert Steven J. Zaloga examines the US Army's efforts to field a heavy tank in World War II. The first design was the M6, which never saw combat use despite being type classified.
Author: Steven J. Zaloga. In this book, world-renowned armour expert Steven J. Zaloga examines the US Army's efforts to field a heavy tank in World War II. The first design was the M6, which never saw combat use despite being type classified.
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