Beschreibung:
A detailed study of Italy's long-ignored tank force. Explores the intersection of technology, war, and society in Mussolini's Italy. Second only to Germany in number of tank divisions, first to create an armored corps.
Introduction; A Short History of the Italian Army, 1860-1918; The Italian Economy; Reggimento Carri Armati; From the Alps to Ethiopia; Combat Experience; Divisions and Corps; Prelude to War; New Ideas, Old Tanks; Index.