About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 171. Chapters: Cruiser tanks, Heavy tanks, Infantry tanks, Light tanks, Medium tanks, Multi-turreted tanks, Superheavy tanks, Panther tank, T-34, T-26, Centurion tank, Tiger II, Char D2, Churchill tank, Tank classification, Sherman Firefly, Matilda II, Cromwell tank, Lend-Lease Sherman tanks, Crusader tank, M3 Lee, Panzer III, Post-World War II Sherman tanks, Valentine tank, Type 97 Chi-Ha, Char 2C, T-34 variants, Panzer VIII Maus, Medium Mark A Whippet, FCM F1, Type 89 I-Go, M4 Sherman variants, Covenanter tank, T-35, Vickers 6-Ton, T28 Super Heavy Tank, Flame tank, T-28, Vickers Medium Mark I, Carro Armato P 40, Comet tank, Sentinel tank, M2 Medium Tank, Tortoise heavy assault tank, Ram tank, Cruiser Mk IV, Vickers Medium Mark II, Valiant tank, Flying Elephant, Churchill Crocodile, List of Type 97 Chi-Ha variants, Panzer I variants, Landkreuzer P. 1000 Ratte, Cruiser Mk VIII Challenger, SK-105 Kurassier, Cruiser Mk II, Cruiser Mk III, T-43 tank, T-24 tank, Neubaufahrzeug, Cavalier tank, Winged tank, Medium Mark C, Type 1 Chi-He, Type 3 Chi-Nu, Medium Mark B, 40M Turan I, Type 5 Chi-Ri, Type 3 Ka-Chi, Type 4 Chi-To, Vickers A1E1 Independent, Landkreuzer P. 1500 Monster, Type 2 Ho-I, T-100 tank, K-Wagen, Super-heavy tank, TOG1, Black Prince, T14 Heavy Tank, TOG2, Panzer VII Lowe, Type 95 Heavy Tank, Panzer IX and Panzer X. Excerpt: Panther is the common name of a medium tank fielded by Nazi Germany in World War II that served from mid-1943 to the end of the European war in 1945. It was intended as a counter to the T-34, and to replace the Panzer III and Panzer IV; while never replacing the latter, it served alongside it as well as the heavier Tiger tanks until the end of the war. The Panther's excellent combination of firepower, mobility, and protection served as a benchmark for other nations' late war and immediate post-war tank...