Jungle Armour, British and Indian Army Shermans in the Far East.

Jungle Armour
British and Indian Army Shermans in the Far East.
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From 1942 until August 1945, British and Indian troops battled against the Empire of Japan and its allies across the mountains and jungles of Burma. In a country were the weather was as limiting as any enemy action the US built Sherman tank proved its worth in the final campaign to drive the Japanese from South-East Asia.

Dennis Oliver describes and illustrates the role played by these remarkable vehicles and the crews who manned them through Britain’s longest campaign of the Second World War to the vain attempt to maintain order in post-war Indonesia. 

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