{"product_id":"soviet-tank-units-1939-45-identification-guide-9781782749479","title":"Soviet Tank Units 1939-45: Identification Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSoviet Tank Units 1939-45 \u003c\/i\u003eoffers an highly-illustrated guide to the main armoured fighting vehicles used by the Red Army during World War II. This compact volume includes sample unit structures and orders of battle from company up to corps level, providing an organizational context for key campaigns throughout the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrganised chronologically, the book offers a comprehensive survey of Soviet-employed armoured fighting vehicles by campaign, including the German invasion of 1941, the defence of Moscow, the Stalingrad counter-offensive, the battles of Kharkov and Kursk, Operation 'Bagration', and the final defeat of Axis forces in Berlin, Vienna and Budapest in May 1945.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll the major and many minor tank that saw action on the Eastern Front is featured. The guide also includes numerous Lend-Lease Armoured fighting vehicles well as many examples of Soviet light vehicles, self-propelled guns, tractors and trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePacked with 250 full-colour artworks and photographs with exhaustive specifications, \u003ci\u003eSoviet Tank Units 1939-45: Identification Guide \u003c\/i\u003eis a key reference source for military modellers and World War II enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince leaving the British Ministry of Defence in 2006 after 29 years' service, David Porter has worked on a number of research projects, contributing articles and book reviews to the \u003ci\u003eBBC History Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eBritish Army Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eRoyal Engineers Journal\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Amber Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51966951424274,"sku":"9781782749479","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_121272cd-f166-4515-b2fa-0fff44c800e5.jpg?v=1768915723","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/soviet-tank-units-1939-45-identification-guide-9781782749479","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}