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The Tank Factory
By William Suttie
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Description
The Tank Factory by William Suttie delves into the intricate world of military vehicles, focusing on the development and production of tanks that have shaped modern warfare. This insightful exploration takes readers behind the scenes of the tank manufacturing process, revealing the technological innovations and the human stories that intertwine with this formidable machinery.
The Story
Set against the backdrop of the 20th century, The Tank Factory chronicles the evolution of tank design, from their inception during the Great War to their pivotal role in World War II and beyond. Suttie's narrative seamlessly combines historical context with personal accounts, illustrating how engineers, soldiers, and factory workers contributed to this military marvel. The book captures the tension of wartime production, the ethical dilemmas faced by those involved, and the relentless pursuit of advancement in armoured combat vehicles.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging storytelling that melds technical details with human experiences.
- Richly researched, providing a thorough understanding of military history.
- A captivating look at the intersection of technology and warfare.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for history enthusiasts, military aficionados, and anyone intrigued by the complexity of industrial warfare. Readers who enjoyed Suttie's previous works, such as Tanks: A History of the Armoured Fighting Vehicle, will find this exploration equally enlightening and compelling.
"An enlightening journey through the steel giants that changed the face of battle." – Historical Review
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
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Publisher: The History Press
ISBN: 9780750961226
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