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THE
ENCYCLOPEDIA
OF
WEAPONS
OF
WORLD WAR II
THE
ENCYCLOPEDIA
WEAPONS
OF
WORLD WAR IT
General Editor
CHRIS BISHOP
BARNES
JkNOBLE
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This edition published by Barnes & Noble, Inc.,
by arrangement with Brown Packaging Books Ltd
1998 Barnes £ Noble Books
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ISBN: 0-7607-1022-8
Copyright © 1998 Orbis Publishing Ltd
Copyright © 1998 Aerospace Publishing
This material was previously published in 1984 as part of the
reference set
War Machine.
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be
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Picture credits
TRH Pictures: 7,9, 20, 31,42, 52,63,73, 83,93, 101, 111, 123,
136,148,159,169,179,191,203,215,225, 236, 249,264,275,
283,293,305, 318, 330,340, 350, 361, 372,383, 393,404,414,
424,434,443, 452,462, 470,478,487, 497, 509, 519, 529, 540.
Printed in Singapore
Contents
Introduction
Axis Tanks
British and French Tanks
Soviet and American Tanks
Tank Destroyers
Special Purpose Tanks
Amphibious Vehicles
Allied and Axis Halftracks
7
9
20
31
42
52
63
73
Armoured Cars
Allied and Axis Trucks
Light Vehicles
Self-Propelled Guns
Heavy Artillery
Field Artillery
Heavy Anti-Aircraft Guns
Light Anti-Aircraft Guns
War Rockets
Anti-Tank Guns
Infantry Support Weapons
Infantry Anti-Tank Weapons
Allied and Axis Rifles
Allied and Axis Pistols
Allied and Axis Machine-Guns
Allied and Axis Sub-Machine Guns
Allied and Axis Flamethrowers
Allied Fighters
Axis Fighters
Heavy Bombers
83
93
101
111
123
136
148
159
169
179
191
203
215
225
236
249
264
275
283
293
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