Challenger Main Battle Tank, 1984-96 : No.23 Tank Elefant This book describes the design

This book describes the design and development of these two opponents

The book includes a number of original maps and excellent photos

This epic confrontation between German and Soviet forces was one of the most important military engagements in history and epitomised 'total war'

Unrivalled precision thanks to depictions of surface texture such as cast metal mantlet and steel armor plating

later 7th Armoured Division

Challenger Main Battle Tank, 1984-96 : No.23 Tank Elefant This book describes the designBy Simon Dunstan The author of this work has had access to de classified material on the part the Challenger tank played in the Gulf War. Originally developed for the Iranian army in the mid 1970s, the British were reluctantly forced to accept it themselves after the revolution in 1979.