This book; Volume 2 in a series of four; describes and illustrates the colors and markings used by the British army on its vehicles during the 20th century. The major sections in this volume cover the following topics: PAINT AND CAMOUFLAGE 1939 – 1945. Detailed description of the paints used; and the color schemes applied to wartime vehicles in all theaters.SUB-UNIT MARKINGS AND CALLSIGN SYSTEMS. A comprehensive guide to this complex topic; covering the whole period up to 2003 The book is illustrated with photos; color profiles; and detailed drawings. It describes in detail the official paint schemes; the variations often seen in the field; and the individual and unit markings applied to tanks; armored cars; lorries and smaller vehicles; and towed guns. As with all the volumes in this series; invaluable information for military enthusiasts and modelers; making sense of a complicated topic.Dick Taylor is a serving British Army officer who has been deployed in many areas of the world. Since being commissioned in 2000; he has specialized in tank gunnery instruction; Chemical; Biological; Radiological and Nuclear operations; Psychological Operations; and lately; defense exporting. He has a First Class degree in History; and is currently reading for a Master's degree at Dundee University. He is married with two sons and lives in Blandford; Dorset. An invaluable reference source for military historians and enthusiasts; and scale modelers.
#2996255 in Books Marg Foundation 2002-01-01Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 13.20 x .69 x 9.78l; 1.10 #File Name: 8185026580124 pages
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. EXCELLENT BOOKBy AGFound this book to be interesting.However I believe it needs to be updated.There are a lot more prominent Indian Jews that were not mentioned.Liked the photos and the paintings in the book.