Table of Contents

Pre-War Years: 1939–41

Defending the Motherland: 1941–42

From Moscow to Stalingrad: 1942

Turning the Tide: 1943

Year of Victories: 1944

Victory in Europe: 1945

Glossary of Key Abbreviations

Acknowledgements

Index

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About the Author

David Porter has had a life-long interest in military history, particularly armoured warfare and AFV technology. Since leaving the British Ministry of Defence in 2006 after 29 years' service, he has worked on a number of research projects. In recent years David has contributed articles and book reviews to the BBC History Magazine, the British Army Review and the Royal Engineers Journal. Since 1997, he has tutored military history leisure courses at Bath University, Dillington House and other further education centres.