M60 vs T-62 Cold War Combatants 1956–92

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Pub. Date: 2010-09-21
Publisher(s): Osprey Publishing
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Summary

This is the account of machines of war pitted against each other and the combatants who operated them. Step onto the battlefield and immerse yourself in the experience of real historic combat.

Author Biography

An experienced writer on Cold War armor, Lon Nordeen has spent several months researching in Russian and American archives the history of the T-62 and M60 tanks. He currently works for the Boeing Corporation.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 4
Chronologyp. 6
Design and Developmentp. 8
M60 Main Battle Tank
T-62 (Obietk 166) Main Battle Tank
The Battle of the Chinese Farm, 1973p. 18
Israeli Forces
Egyptian Forces
The Conflict
Impact of the War
Post-1973 M60 and T-62 Developmentp. 43
M60 Developments
T-62 Developments
USMC M60A1 vs. Iraqi T-62, Kuwait 1991p. 54
Desert Shield
Desert Storm
Conclusionp. 76
Bibliographyp. 78
Indexp. 80
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