Men, ideas and tanks reviews the development of British military ideas on armoured forces from 1903 to 1939. Great Britain was the nation which first developed

''I thought Tank Men was a triumph ...it is a really fine piece of work'' - Richard Holmes ''Some of the eye witness accounts Kershaw has collected for this com

Since the earliest days of warfare, military operations have followed a predictable formula: after a decisive battle, an army must pursue the enemy and destroy

This book charts the history of armoured warfare from the first use of the tank in 1916 right through to the 21st century, adopting military, political and glob