Italian gun trucks 1915-1945

<p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Italian WWII gun trucks were the result of technical and logistical necessity in a context of industrial backwardness and a shortage of modern armoured vehicles. While they proved to be highly effective tactically - especially the 90/53 - they suffered from little or no protection for the crew limited firing stability and scarcity in numbers which prevented them from having a decisive impact on the front lines. Despite these limitations they represented an intelligent and pragmatic adaptation of the available resources. All this is covered in a richly illustrated book which analyses all the vehicles that were converted for use. As always it is accompanied by numerous rare images colour photographs and dozens of detailed profiles!</span></p>