Owen, Frank and Atkins, H. W., — THE ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS.
HMSO, London, 1945, 1st edn., paperback, 72pp, half tone photo ills. throughout, double page 2 colour maps of the North African campaign 1942/3, separate map of Tunisia, cap badges of regiments inside wrappers, stapled coloured pictorial wrappers by Eric Kennington, 9 x 7", a brief history of the tank and more detailed accounts of the development and use of armour, the training of officers and men of the Royal Armoured Corps and their deployment during WW2, account of the campaign in the Western Desert October 1942 to May 1943 with maps, and the start of the European campaign with ill. of a Churchill Crocodile flame throwing tank in action, rubbed and a little creased at extrems., tape reinforcement to tail of spine, cnrs. inclined to curl, edges tanned, good
