Description
A detailed study of the light tanks of the Italian armed forces of World War II.
About the Author
Filippo Cappellano is a lieutenant-colonel of the Fanteria Carrista (tank corps) currently serving at the army historical branch (Ufficio Storico Esercito) in Rome. He is the author of several books and essays on the history of weapons, organization and tactics of the Italian army in the twentieth century. He frequently collaborates with Italy's defence industries and military history journals. Pier Paolo Battistelli earned his PhD in Military History at the University of Padua. A scholar of German and Italian politics and strategy throughout World War II, he is active in Italy and abroad writing titles and essays on military history subjects. A contributor to the Italian Army Historical Office, he is currently revising his PhD thesis for publication: The War of the Axis: German and Italian Military Partnership in World War Two, 1939-1943.
Reviews
I immensely enjoyed this convenient compendium. Photos, extended captions, color plates and informative illustrations season Osprey's savory study. Bibliography and index complete contents. Grab this entertaining little book. -- www.cybermodeler.com * David L. Veres *
Book Information
ISBN 9781849087773
Author Filippo Cappellano
Format Paperback
Page Count 48
Imprint Osprey Publishing
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 166g
Dimensions(mm) 248mm * 184mm * 5mm