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Autor:
Kenneth W. Estes
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Modern History. 93:216-218
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https://doi.org/10.1086/712520
https://doi.org/10.1086/712520
Autor:
Kenneth W Estes
Designed in the 1950s, the US Marines'M50 Ontos and the US Army's M56 Scorpion were both intended to be fast, light, air-droppable tank-killers for the Cold War battlefield – an answer to the cumbersome and ineffective World War II-vintage tanks th
Autor:
Kenneth W Estes
The T43 design represented the pinnacle of U.S. Army tank engineering of the late 1940s. The heavy tank proved fairly popular with its crews, who above all respected the powerful armament it carried. The outbreak of war in Korea brought a rush order
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Kenneth W Estes
The super-heavy tanks of World War II are heirs to the siege machine tradition – a means of breaking the deadlock of ground combat. As a class of fighting vehicle, they began with the World War I concept of the search for a'breakthrough'tank, desig
Autor:
Kenneth W. Estes
Publikováno v:
Global War Studies. 10:86-88
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https://doi.org/10.5893/19498489.10.02.10
https://doi.org/10.5893/19498489.10.02.10
Autor:
Kenneth W Estes
The ferocity of the Pacific war almost defied the available military technology. In this environment the evolving use of tanks by the US Marine Corps played a significant role; at the end of the Battle of Okinawa, Major General Lemuel Shepherd wrote
Autor:
Kenneth W. Estes
In the opening campaign of the Korean War, the First Provisional Marine Brigade participated in a massive effort by United States and South Korean forces in 1950 to turn back the North Korean invasion of the Republic of Korea. The brigade's actions l
Autor:
Kenneth W. Estes
Publikováno v:
The Encyclopedia of War
Explosive devices and their placement on land and in the sea to destroy or disable persons, vehicles, ships, and other equipment, date from the mid-nineteenth century. Apart from inflicting such damage, the emplacement of an array of mines, called a
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https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444338232.wbeow414
https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444338232.wbeow414
Autor:
Kenneth W. Estes
Publikováno v:
The Encyclopedia of War
Known in the region as the Second and Third Gulf Wars, with the Iraq–Iran War (1980–1988) as the first of the series, these conflicts marked the apogee and nadir of the regime of the Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. In the case of the subject wars,
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https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444338232.wbeow263
https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444338232.wbeow263