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Armoured Vehicles (since 1945) - Germany: Books - History, Types and Construction

A book on armoured vehicles? Explore here illustrated books on the history, types and construction of armoured vehicles since 1945 from Germany.

MTW M-113 (Typenkompass)

The M113 armored transport vehicle is a special success story. It has been built for more than 50 years and is used by over 50 countries. It was also used by the German army, and the last vehicles were only decommissioned in 2010.
The M-113 has been repeatedly modified, optimized and adapted to changing requirements. This book describes the development, technology and use of this vehicle.

Pages of the book [TK] MTW M-113 (1)

Each type is presented with a photo, a historical description and a technical data sheet.

Pages of the book [TK] MTW M-113 (2)

Information

Author:	Karl Anweiler, Manfred Pahlkötter
Details:	128 pages, 20.5 x 14 cm / 8.1 x 5.5 in, paperback
Illustrations:	91 b&w and 108 colour photos, 4 drawings
Publisher:	Motorbuch Verlag (D, 2013)
Series:	Typenkompass
ISBN:	9783613035966

MTW M-113

Language: German

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Kettenfahrzeuge der Bundeswehr

Since the end of the Cold War and the increasing global asymmetric threats, the Bundeswehr's areas of responsibility and the focus of its equipment have changed.
What has remained, however, is the aim of being able to master new missions in the future with the best possible equipment.

Pages of the book Kettenfahrzeuge der Bundeswehr (1)

In this volume of the Spielberger series, which contains over 271 illustrations, Jürgen Plate introduces the military vehicles of the Bundeswehr, including transport and reconnaissance tanks, infantry and battle tanks.
He explains their technical features, equipment and areas of application in a competent but understandable manner.

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Author:	Jürgen Plate
Details:	224 pages, 26.5 x 23 cm / 10.4 x 9.1 in, hardback
Illustrations:	124 b&w and 147 colour photos
Publisher:	Motorbuch Verlag (D, 2015)
ISBN:	9783613037663