Osprey - Valentine Infantry Tank 1938-45 Food & Drink the unit helped check the

the unit helped check the German advance

fought through to Tobruk

During the final battles on World War II's Western Front

concentrates on World War II and studies American tanks in British service

M26 Pershing tanks were on the frontline with US armoured units by the later end of World War II

Osprey - Valentine Infantry Tank 1938-45 Food & Drink the unit helped check theBy Bruce Newsome This unique book describes the evolution of the Valentine infantry tank and weighs up its impact on the battlefield. The Valentine was the most produced and most widely used British tank of the Second World War. The Valentine first saw combat during Operation Compass in November 1941 and remained one of the main medium tanks in British service into 1943. As the Churchill became more prevalent the Valentine was relegated to specialist