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Trackstory Nº 11 The French Somua S35


Tuesday, March 09, 2010 - 11:13 PM GMT

By JIM RAE
The 11th book in the 'Trackstory' series of monographs is about to be published.

This is a superb series of books, which, for anyone tackling French AFV subjects is invaluable. The latest in the series:

Trackstory n° 11 - Somua S35

Is at the point of being published. Covering the vehicle in Both French & German service, the book, following the format of the others in the series, has been entirely re-written with new texts, photos and profiles.

The book has 64 pages with 12 pages of color profiles along with numerous previously unseen (80%) B +W photos. The book is Bilingual (English/French) and should be available by the end of March 2010.

The book is available, directly from the publishers:

HERE (LINK)


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jimbrae SAID
The 11th book in the 'Trackstory' series of monographs is about to be published. This is a superb series of books, which, for anyone tackling French AFV subjects is invaluable. Details of the latest in the series: Trackstory n° 11 - Somua S35, can be seen: Link to Item If you have comments or questions please post them here. Thanks!

TimTam27 SAID
Thanks for the news Jim, I went right over and ordered one. For those who are paying attention, there seems to have been a real re-think on French camo schemes. The usually depicted ochre colour seems totally absent from the colour profiles in the S35 book where it has been replaced by a bright-ish sea green. It seems many French tanks looked a lot different to what we had previously thought. For instance, the Vercengetorix scheme provided in the Tamiya Char B1 bis kit should have the ochre c...


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