T-34 AND THE IDF THE UNTOLD STORY

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ABT709

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T-34 AND THE IDF – THE UNTOLD STORY

• Type: Historical reference & military study
• Reference: ABT709
• Authors: Michael Mass & Ma’or Levy
• Language: English
• Pages: 88
• Format: Soft cover

 

This book tells the little-known story of the Soviet T-34 tank within the history of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF).

 

Introduced to the Middle East in 1955, the T-34 quickly became a key vehicle in the Egyptian Army. During the Sinai Campaign of 1956, Israeli Sherman and AMX-13 tanks encountered it for the first time. Several T-34s were captured, studied, tested, and later used for training purposes within the Israeli Armored Corps.

 

Topics covered include:
• The T-34 in Egyptian service
• The 1956 Sinai Campaign
• Captured T-34 tanks
• Integration into the IDF
• Technical evaluations
• Training and operational use
• The road to the Six-Day War
• Historical photographs and documentation

 

A fascinating study covering a lesser-known chapter in the history of both the T-34 and Israeli armored warfare.

 

Features:
• 88 pages
• English language
• Soft cover
• Written by Michael Mass & Ma’or Levy
• Focus on the T-34 in IDF service
• Historical photographs and documentation
• Unique military history subject
• Ideal for modelers and military history enthusiasts

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