Rolling Thunder, 9781399077804
Paperback
Trace tank’s evolution: Great War origins to modern warfare dominance.

Rolling Thunder

a century of tank warfare

$35.99

  • Paperback

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    11 April 2025

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Summary

Rolling Thunder: A History of the Tank in Warfare

The tank is a defining feature of modern warfare, its presence so ubiquitous it’s hard to imagine a time without it. This volume, from historian Philip Kaplan, traces the tank’s evolution from its early days in the Great War to modern-day uses and innovations in response to the demands of twenty-first century warfare.

Following the immense losses of the First World War, the need to mechanize forces became pressing. Engineers …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399077804
ISBN-10:1399077805
Author:Philip Kaplan
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:Pen & Sword Military
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:11 April 2025
Weight:346g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Philip Kaplan

Philip Kaplan has written several books on the lives of fighting men in World War II. Five of these, The Few, Little Friends, Round the Clock, Fighter Pilot and Bombers, were devoted to the experiences of aircrew. He has also written two classic accounts of warfare at sea, Wolfpack and Convoy, plus the recently published book. He is of American birth but lives in Cheltenham, UK.

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