Here, in one fascinating volume, are momentous tank battles that changed the course of history. Tom Donnelly and Sean Naylor bring these intense battles to life, revealing the tactics and operations with rare analytical insight. Illustrated with maps and photographs, Clash of Chariots is a definitive reference source on tank warfare - the machinery and men that redefined the strategies of war in the twentieth century...
In World War II, the epic-scale arenas of battle saw the rise and dominance of tanks. In Israel, tank units overcame disastrous odds to defend their homeland in two brutal desert wars. And, most recently, in the Persian Gulf, American-led coalition forces vanquished Iraqi tanks in less than 100 furious hours of ground combat. Clash of Chariots is a monument to the most important battles of this century and the men and machines who fought them.