Steven J Zaloga

Tanks in the Gulf War 1991

Illustrator: Rodríguez, Felipe

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An essential guide to the tanks that fought the greatest armored clashes of modern times, between Saddam Hussein's Soviet-supplied army and the advanced tanks fielded by the Coalition.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury USA
• Seitenzahl: 48
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 248mm x 184mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781472864758
• ISBN-10: 1472864751
• Artikelnr.: 70372531

Autorenporträt

Steven J. Zaloga is a senior analyst for Teal Group Corp., an aerospace consulting firm, where he covers missile and drone technology as well as international arms transfers for clients in the aerospace industry and the government. He served for more than two decades as an adjunct staff member with the Strategy, Forces, and Resources division of the Institute for Defense Analyses, a federal think-tank, retiring in 2021. He is the author of numerous books on military technology and history, including NVG 294 Allied Tanks in Normandy 1944 and NVG 283 American Guided Missiles of World War II. He currently lives in Maryland, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

INTRODUCTION
DOCTRINE AND ORGANIZATION
The Iraqi Army
Coalition forces: US tank units
Coalition forces: UK tank units
Coalition forces: French tank units
Coalition forces: Saudi-Arab coalition tank units
TECHNICAL FACTORS
Iraqi tanks
US tanks
Coalition tanks: the European Allies
Coalition tanks: the Arab forces
THE CAMPAIGN
The battle of Khafji
The air campaign intensifies
G-Day
The Joint Forces Command attack
The XVIII Airborne Corps
The VII Corps
BATTLE ANALYSIS
FURTHER READING
INDEX