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Armored vehicles / Drew Nelson ; [editor: Kristen Rajczak].

by Nelson, Drew, 1986-

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Gareth Stevens c2013.

623.7475 N425av

Armored vehicles, Military -- Juvenile literature.

Armored vehicles, Military -- History -- Juvenile literature.

Military machines (Gareth Stevens Publishing)

9781433984532 (pbk.)

1433984539 (pbk.)

32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

What are armored vehicles? -- History of armored vehicles -- Armored vehicles in WWI -- Interwar period -- Tanks of WWII -- US armored vehicles after WWII -- The armor -- The weapons -- Types of military armored vehicles -- The future of armored vehicles.

Young readers learn about armored vehicles and the situations in which they are used. Vivid photographs and engaging sidebars add to the detailed information and important ethical questions surrounding armored vehicles research. Young engineers and future spies alike will keep turning the pages, captivated by the secrecy and intrigue of these military machines. Age Appropriate and Achievable Content, Detailed Table of Contents, For Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Sidebars, Social Studies Content.

Rajczak, Kristen.

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