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George Forty

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Born September 10, 1927
Died May 19, 2016 (88 years old)
London, United Kingdom
Also known as: Lt. Col. George Forty
55 books
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George Forty (10 September 1927 – 19 May 2016) was a British Army officer who was chief of staff of the Royal Armoured Corps gunnery school and later director of the Tank Museum, and also author of many books on warfare. Source: [George Forty]( on Wikipedia

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A photo history of tanks in two world wars

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Captioned photographs and text trace the use of the tanks and related vehicles in the world from 1915 to the present.

The armies of George S. Patton

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Overview: See how Patton created and manipulated his armies for the challenging tasks at hand, how he structured his forces and kept them supplied with arms and food, worked with his own subordinates, and secured the men he needed from his superiors. General George S. Patton dominated two major military theaters, proving himself a master planner, strategist, tactician and charismatic leader.

Modern Combat Vehicles:1

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Beskrivelse af den britiske kampvogn Chieftain.

The Reich's Last Gamble

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The last major German offensive of World War II, commonly known as The Battle of the Bulge.

A photo history of armoured cars in two world wars

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"This book offers a photo history of this remarkably versatile armoured fighting vehicle. There are over 500 photographs of armoured cars of all types from 22 nations between 1899 and 1945 ... The photographs are a mixture of 'in action' shots and more detailed technical pictures. All have detailed captions which combine to provide a technical and military history of the armoured car. Full details are also given of all sub-types"--Jacket.