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Armored Fighting Vehicles

Contributor(s): Dougherty, Martin J (Author)

ISBN: 9781448892440

Publisher: Rosen Central

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Pub Date: December 30, 2012

Dewey: 623.7475

LCCN: 2012033096

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: 14 to 17

Physical Info: 0.40" H x 11.10" L x 8.50" W ( 0.85 lbs) 48 pages

Series: Modern Weapons: Compared and Contrasted

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Description: This volume offers an in depth description of armored fighting vehicles, from the 1991 Gulf Wars main battle tanks to the muzzle velocity, gun range, and rate of fire of modern main battle tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, wheeled personnel carriers, missile-armed combat vehicles, big gun armored cars, and patrol vehicles. Each spread in the book features a category of weapon, such as main battle tanks, with an easy-to-understand diagram or chart allowing readers to compare effortlessly speeds, armor protection, and gun range. The book is chock-full of charts, graphs, artwork, and explanations of critical characteristics of each vehicle type, and is a must-have for military enthusiasts and weaponry buffs.

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