The world encyclopedia of tanks & armoured fighting vehicles : over 400 vehicles and 1200 wartime and modern photographs

This book is an authoritative history and directory of tanks and their immediate derivatives, such as ARVs (armoured recovery vehicles), tank destroyers, command versions, bridgelayers, mine-clearers and other Funnies, and AFVs such as armoured cars, armoured personnel carriers and self-propelled artillery, covering a vast range of wheeled, tracked and semi-tracked vehicles.

From the world's first tank, "Little Willie", to the contemporary M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank, the book examines a vast range of tanks and AFVs.

This unique volume, with over 1200 wartime and museum photographs, brings together the most significant tanks and AFVs in military history.