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010 _a 2017394655
020 _a9781465457592
020 _a1465457593
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn980871420
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050 0 0 _aUG446.5
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245 0 0 _aTank :
_bthe definitive visual history of armored vehicles.
264 1 _aNew York, New York :
_bDK,
_c2017.
300 _a256 pages :
_billustrations (chiefly color) ;
_c31 cm
_e2 colored picture of tanks in folder.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
336 _astill image
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
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500 _aAt head of title: Smithsonian.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 0 _tThe first tanks: to 1918
_t-- Between the wars: 1918-1939
_t-- World War II: 1939-1945
_t-- The Cold War: 1945-1991
_t-- Post-Cold War: after 1991.
520 _aA visual history of armored vehicles, from the early tanks of World War I to present-day models, created in association with the Smithsonian Institution. Showcasing the most famous military fighting machines, Tank combines comprehensive photographic spreads with in-depth histories of key manufacturers and specially commissioned visual tours of the most iconic examples of their groundbreaking firepower. Study the impact of the tank on the evolution of battlefield and military strategy, from the crude machines that were designed to roll through mud to break up trench warfare to the more sophisticated weapons that have become a symbol of military strength. --
650 0 _aArmored vehicles, Military
_xHistory
_vPictorial works.
650 0 _aTanks (Military science)
_xHistory.
650 0 _aTank warfare
_xHistory.
710 2 _aDK Publishing, Inc.
710 2 _aSmithsonian Institution.
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