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The new book from Model Centrum is focused on the Commonwealth and Greek tanks that took part on the battle of Greece, during the Second World War. It will be available in September.
Published to coincide with the 75th Anniversary of the battle of Greece, this is an authoritative guide to the armour deployed by Commonwealth and Greek troops in continental Greece and in Crete.

It covers a wide variety of armoured vehicles fielded by British 1st Armoured Brigade HQ Squadron, 4th Queen’s Own Hussars, 3rd and 7th Royal Tank Regiments and 3rd King’s Own Hussars, 2nd New Zealand Division, 6th Australian Division and Greek 19th Motorized Division, this book includes many rare and never before published photos of early war British armoured vehicles, with very detailed captions.

Some of the vehicles included are the A10 and A13 Cruiser tanks, Matilda Infantry tanks, Vickers Light Mark IIIB and Light Mark VI tanks, Bren, Scout and Universal Carriers, and Marmon-Herrington Mark II armoured cars.

The book has 72 pages, with 148 b&/w photos and 24 full colour plates of artwork.
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this book account about british army operations in greece.
AUG 21, 2016 - 02:21 AM
Another Must have
AUG 21, 2016 - 03:38 AM
Definately high on the list for me too. PH
AUG 21, 2016 - 07:37 AM
Very good
AUG 21, 2016 - 07:52 AM
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