Crusader vs M13/40 North Africa 1941-42 WW1 Ambrose traces each step of

Ambrose traces each step of the preparations over many months to the minute-by-minute excitement of the hand-to-hand confrontations on the bridge

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Crusader vs M13/40 North Africa 1941-42 WW1 Ambrose traces each step ofBy David Greentree Paperback This illustrated study assesses the British Crusader and the Italian M13 40, two medium tanks that played crucial roles in World War II's Desert War. Making its combat debut in North Africa during December 1940, Italy's M13 40 medium tank was armed with a 47mm main gun. Its British opposite number, the Crusader I, was armed with a 2 pdr (40mm) main gun; it entered the fighting in June 1941. While the M13 40 could fire