Table of Contents

Introduction /Early Operations: the Eland armoured car /Counterinsurgency: the Buffel and Casspir APCs /Mechanized Raids: the Ratel /Armoured Warfare: Olifant MBT, G-6, and Ratel ZT-3 /Conclusion /Index

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An in-depth study of South Africa’s influential armoured vehicles that fought Soviet-supplied revolutionaries during the Border War.

About the Author

Based in Johannesburg, Kyle Harmse has long been interested in armoured vehicle design and the proxy wars of the Cold War. Simon Dunstan is a well-established author, film-maker and photographer in the field of military history, with several titles already published with Osprey. He specializes in armoured warfare, and has written on this subject for two decades. His books have covered topics such as helicopter and armoured warfare in Vietnam, the Challenger main battle tank, the British Guards and armoured warfare in Korea. Simon lives and works in London.