Pen & Sword 9781473891418 International Tank Development from 1970 Book By Alexander Ludeke

A well researched overview of global tank development. Packed with information, facts and figures. Paperback. 127pp. 14cm by 22cm. A great upheaval in tank construction took place in the 1970s, as new combat techniques, helicopters, weaponry and new types of ammunition reduced the value of a conventional combat battalion. Nevertheless, complete new developments are rare and in this book, Alexander Lüdeke looks at the most important developments that have taken place since 1970.