
Japanese Tanks and Armoured Warfare 1932-1945
a military and political history
$50.12
- Hardcover
176 pages
- Release Date
28 February 2021
Summary
Unarmored Truth: Japanese Tanks and Armored Warfare, 1932-1945
The popular image of Japanese tanks in World War II is one of poorly armed and armored “tin cans” easily defeated by Allied forces. In this history, David McCormack challenges these misconceptions and restores Japan’s place as a leading innovator in tank design and doctrine.
Why did Japan produce so few tanks? What impact did they have on the war? Why did it take so long to develop heavier tanks? Drawing from pri…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781781558102 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1781558108 |
| Author: | David McCormack |
| Publisher: | Fonthill Media Ltd |
| Imprint: | Fonthill Media Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 28 February 2021 |
| Weight: | 412g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm x 18mm |
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Critics Review
”…benefits from extensive research and has both useful appendices and an interesting photo insert.”
“This book is meant for anyone who has interest in World War II in the Pacific or the Japanese Armed Forces before and during the war.”– “A Wargamers Needful Things””…benefits from extensive research and has both useful appendices and an interesting photo insert.“– “WWII History Magazine”
About The Author
David McCormack
David McCormack had a long career in health and social care before enrolling as a mature student at the University of Salford in 2006. In 2009, he graduated with first-class honours in Contemporary Military and International History. Since then, David has worked as a private tutor and a historical/battlefield guide. He has also been a guest speaker at his former university, lectured on board cruise ships, and delivered talks to history groups and charities. David is married, and since 2017 has lived in Bournemouth, Dorset.
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