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aay Russian T34 by J. M. Brereton and Major Michael Norman, RTR AFV/Weanons Profiles Edited by DUNCAN CROW Check list of published titles: 1 Churchill—British Infantry 18 Chieftain and Leopard 35 British Armoured Recovery Tank Mk.IV (Development) Vehicles + Whi byB.T. White by Major Michael! Norman and Transporto: 2 PanzerKampfwagen Ill 19 Chieftain and Leopard by Peter Chamberlain and by Walter Spielberger (Description) Major-General N. W. Duncan 3. Tanks MarksIto V by Major Michael Norman 36 Chars Hotchkiss 35, H39, ‘by Chris Ellis and Peter 20 Churchill and Sherman and Somua $35 Chamberlain Specials by Major James Bingham 4 Light Tanks M1-M5, by Peter Chamberlain and 37. Russian BT Series (Stuart/Honey) Chris Ets by John F. Milo by Chris Elis and Peter 21 Armoured Cars—Guy, 38 Conqueror Heavy Gun Chamberlain Daimler, Humber, A.E.C. Tank 5. Light Tanks Marks I-VI by 8.7. White by Major Michael Norman by Major-General N. W. 22 PanzerKampfwagen 38(t) 39 Panhard Armoured Cars Duncan and 35(t) by RM. Ogorkiewice 6 Valentine—Infantry Tank by John Milsom 40 U.S. Armored Cars Mark tit 23 Soviet Mediums T44, T54, by Colonel Robert J. leks by 8. T. White ‘755 and T62 41 M103 Heavy Tank ~ 7 Medium Tanks Mks Ato D by Major Michael Norman MaiLight Tank by Chris Ellis and Peter 24 ‘The M48/M60 Series of (Walker Bulldog) Chamberlain Main Battle Tanks by Colonel Robert J. Ieks 8 Crusader—Cruiser Mark by Colonel Robert J. Icks 42 Modern Swedish Light VI (includes Cruisers 25 Cromwell and Comet Armoured Vehicles Marks I-VI) by Major James Bingham by R.M. Ogorkiowice by Major J. K. W. Bingham, 26 Hellcat, Long Tom, and 43 PanzerkKampfwagen IV Royal Tank Regt Priest. PLUS Complete by Walter Spielberger 9 Early (British) Armoured Check List of All U.S. 44 Ferrets and Fox Cars. World War Il SPs by RM. Ogorkiewice by Major-General N. W. by Colonel Robert J. Icks 46 Light Tanks M22 (Locust) Duncan 27 Saladin Armoured Car and M24 (Chaffee) 10 PanzerKampfwagen V by Major Michael Norman by Colonel Robert J. teks Panther 28 $-Tank 47-34 by Chris Elis and Peter by RM. Ogorkiewiez by J. M. Brereton and Major Chamberlain 29 M4 Medium (Sherman) Michael Norman 11 M3 Medium (Leo/Grant) by Peter Chamberlain and by Peter Chamberlain and Chis Elis Chris Ellis 30 Armoured Cars—Marmon- 12. Mediums Marks |-Ill Herrington, Alvis-Strauss- by Major-Goneral N. W. lor, Light Reconnaissance Duncan by 8.7. White 13. Ram and Sexton 31 Australian Cruiser: by Peter Chamberlain and Sentinel; and Australian Chis Eis Matildas 14 Carriers by Major James Bingham by Peter Chamberlain and 32 M6 Heavy and M26 Duncan Crow (Pershing) 15 PanzerKampfwagen I and Il ‘by Colonel Robert J. Icks by Major-General N. W. 33. German Armoured Cars Duncan by Major-General N. W. 16 Landing Vehicles Tracked Duncan by Colonel Robert J. leks, 34 Scorpion Reconnaissance USAR Reta. Tank v7 by RM. Ogorkiewiez by Major Michael Norman, Royal Tank Regt. ‘The publishers regret to announce that as from 1st April 1972 all previously published prices and price lists are cancelled. No price increase has been made since August 1970 but due to the wide range of rising costs since that date, the following recommended retail selling price(s) will apply AFV/Weapons Series 1-42 inclusive 35p each; 43 onwards 40p each. If you have any difficulty in obtaining Profiles from your local book or model shop please write direct to. Mail Order/Subscription Department, PROFILE PUBLICATIONS Ltd, Coburg Hous: Sheet Street, Windsor, Berks. SL41EB Russian 1-34/76 By J. M. Brereton -34s went into act losses on the German tanks. Up to this . but from now on the The prospect of rapid, decisive me we had tuation was reversed. was fading in consequence. I made a report on this nd sent it to the situation, which for us was a new one, Army Group; in this report I described in plain terms the marked superiority of the T-34 to our Panzer IV and drew the relevant conclusions as they must affect ‘our future tank production. I concluded by urging that smediately to my sector of the front and that it consist of representatives of the Army Ordnance Office, the Armaments Ministry, the tank designers and the firms which built the tanks. . . . The officers at the front were of the opinion that the T-34 should simply be copied, since this would be the quickest way of putting to rights the most unhappy situation of the German Panzer troops.” General Heinz Guderian, (RAC Tank Museum) UNHAPPY indeed. Only five months previously—on the dawn of Midsummer's Day 1941—a mighty German force had launched itself across the Soviet frontier from Leningrad to the Ukraine, thus initiating Operation “Barbarossa” which was to become the bloodiest and most savage armed clash between two nations which the world has yet witnessed, The events related by Guderian above took place at the end of October. Moscow had not fallen, nor Leningrad, and after its initial success the whole German advance had ground to a halt, It would be a facile exaggeration to claim that the T-34 medium tank was a direct cause of the German Army's defeat on the Eastern front. But its significant contribution is denied by no one—least of all by its opponents. ‘There are few weapons of war which have elicited such lavish and unstinted praise and respect from so many —particularly from foes. It was Guderian’s considered T-7—am improved verion of the Chrstietype BTS retainng wheel Andetrack feature, Fist introduced in 1955 with Samm. gum and 400 hp, gine, it as up-gunned with a 76 2men. a 1988 and subsequent Serre ase test wlilefor the V2.500 hp heel engine os tstalled tn T-34 wroved version ‘imperil War Musca The 4-20 (1938)—

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