BT Fast Tank: The Red Army's Cavalry Tank 1931-45
(Book #237 in the Osprey New Vanguard Series)
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When the Red Army needed to mechanize its cavalry branch in the 1930s, the BT fast tank was its solution. Channeling the American Christie high-speed tank, the Red Army began a program to adapt the design to its own needs. Early versions were mechanically unreliable and poorly armed, but by the mid-1930s, the BT-5 emerged, armed with an excellent dual-purpose 45mm gun. It saw its combat debut in the Spanish Civil War in 1937 and was later used in...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1472810651
ISBN13:9781472810656
Release Date:August 2016
Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)
Length:48 Pages
Weight:0.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 7.1" x 9.5"
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