Tanks At The Iron Curtain 1960–75
Tanks At The Iron Curtain 1960–75
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“Tanks at the Iron Curtain 1961–1990” delves into the technological evolution of tanks during the Cold War’s peak, analyzing the designs and advancements that defined the era.
This book explores the shift in tank warfare that occurred from the 1960s onward, marked by the introduction of CBR protection, APFSDS ammunition, and composite armor. It examines how these developments countered the growing threat of guided anti-tank missiles.
The book contrasts the evolution of Soviet tank design, including the rise of the T-62 and T-64, with the technological advancements of NATO forces, which employed tanks like the Chieftain, AMX-30, Leopard I, and M60, as well as the experimental MBT-70.
Through detailed illustrations and contemporary photographs, “Tanks at the Iron Curtain 1961–1990” offers a comprehensive overview of the key battle tanks and their technology, providing a clear picture of how tanks developed during this critical period in modern military history.
