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TankPatrick Wright

Tank

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A look at the war machine that has dominated military theory and practice throughout the twentieth century explores the tank as a cultural and social object, revealing how the tank became the symbol of technological futurism and inevitable progress, as well as of totalitarian oppression.

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5 editions
  • Hardcover · English · 2003
    Tandem Library · 9780613920087
  • Hardcover · English · 2002
    Viking Adult · 512 pages · 9780670030705
  • Paperback · English · 2001
    Faber and Faber · 509 pages · 9780571207459
  • Other · English · 2003
    Penguin (Non-Classics) · 512 pages · 9780142001912
  • Other · English · 2000
    Faber and Faber · 499 pages · 9780571192595
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