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Surviving the ride : a pictorial history of South African-manufactured mine-protected vehicles /
Mine-protected and mine-resistant, ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicles are today standard in the US, most major western armed forces and many other armies as a result of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The South African Army was already routinely using mine-protected armored personnel carriers and pa...
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Pinetown, South Africa :
30° South Publishers,
2014.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Surviving the ride : |b a pictorial history of South African-manufactured mine-protected vehicles / |c Steve Camp and Helmoed-Römer Heitman. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Pinetown, South Africa : |b 30° South Publishers, |c 2014. | |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title Page; Deidication Page and Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Authors' note; Foreword; Chapter 1: The road to MRAP; Chapter 2: 1940s, South Africa's early armoured vehicle manufacturing success; Chapter 3: 1970s, Pioneering mine-protected vehicles and technology; Chapter 4: 1980s, Mine-protected vehicles save many lives during the height of the Border War; Chapter 5: 1990s, International markets open to South African mine-protected vehicles; Chapter 6: Demand for South African MRAPs in Iraq and Afghanistan. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Chapter 7: South African armoured cars and infantry combat vehiclesChapter 8: South African landmine-detection vehicles; Chapter 9: Unusual South African mine-protected vehicles; Chapter 10: Proving the concept; Chapter 11: South African influence on MRAP vehicles internationally; Glossary; Index; Photo credits; About the authors. | |
| 520 | |a Mine-protected and mine-resistant, ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicles are today standard in the US, most major western armed forces and many other armies as a result of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The South African Army was already routinely using mine-protected armored personnel carriers and patrol vehicles forty years ago even if they looked primitive and ungainly. A few years later, the South African Army had reached the stage where it could deploy entire combat groups into battle zones equipped with only mine-protected vehicles, including their ambulances and supply trucks. By then the. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Tanks (Military science) |z South Africa |v Pictorial works. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mines (Military explosives) | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Armored vehicles, Military |z South Africa |v Pictorial works. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Vehicles, Military |z South Africa |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Vehicles, Military |z South Africa |v Pictorial works. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Defense industries |z South Africa. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a South Africa |x History, Military. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Chars d'assaut |z Afrique du Sud |v Ouvrages illustrés. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Mines (Explosifs militaires) | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Engins blindés |z Afrique du Sud |v Ouvrages illustrés. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Véhicules militaires |z Afrique du Sud |x Histoire. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Véhicules militaires |z Afrique du Sud |v Ouvrages illustrés. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Industrie militaire |z Afrique du Sud. | |
| 651 | 6 | |a Afrique du Sud |x Histoire militaire. | |
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| 700 | 1 | |a Heitman, H.-R. |q (Helmoed-R.) | |
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