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Title: BATTLE STATIONS
DECISIVE WEAPONS OF WORLD WAR TWO
By: Taylor Downing, Andrew Johnston
Format: Hardback

List price: £19.95


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ISBN 10: 085052749X
ISBN 13: 9780850527490
Publisher: PEN & SWORD BOOKS LTD
Pub. date: 7 March, 2000
Pages: 192
Synopsis: The publication of Battle Stations is timed to coincide with the first UK screening of the first four parts of the major new History Channel series of the same name. Each chapter (and each programme) covers one particular legendary weapon system; the Spitfire, the Sherman Tank, DC-3 Dakota and the amphibious DUKW. The story is told from the earliest design stage, through production to its battle-winning use in a particular theatre and phase of the Second World War. The series is as much about the men - and women - responsible for creating and using each weapon as the equipments themselves. The closely researched but highly readable text is lavishly supported by fabulous photographs.
Illustrations: illustrated
Publication: UK
Imprint: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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