Humber Light Reconnaissance Car 1941–45

Richard Doherty author Henry Morshead illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:20th Mar '11

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Humber Light Reconnaissance Car 1941–45 cover

A complete history of the design, development, and service of the Humber Light Reconnaissance Car.

The iconic vehicle of the British Army's Reconnaissance Corps during World War II, the Humber Light Reconnaissance Car (LRC) saw service in several theatres of war between 1941 and 1945. Using numerous photographs, this book looks at the development of the LRC, its use by the Reconnaissance Corps and its importance to British infantry divisions.

The iconic vehicle of the British Army's Reconnaissance Corps during World War II, the Humber Light Reconnaissance Car (LRC) saw service in several theatres of war between 1941 and 1945.

The Humber LRC gave excellent service to the Reconnaissance Corps with its agility, speed and height proving to be invaluable assets to the units that operated it. Using numerous photographs, and newly commissioned artwork, this book looks at the development of the LRC, its use by the Reconnaissance Corps and its importance to British infantry divisions in the theatre in which it served.

."..a great source for enthusiasts of this particular model as well as those interested in the history of British reconnaissance units during WW2." - C. Peter Chen, www.ww2db.com ."..this book has opened my eyes to the possibilities really good reference materials can open up when you're finally ready to start building a model, and this is really good reference material! At 48 pages, it is a good read, with all the info one needs to understand the purpose and use of the car, and the photos are priceless for the modeler." -Gary Telecsan, "IPMS/USA " "This well-written book is full of interesting insights about the Humber LRC as well as inspirations for model making or building dioramas with military miniatures." -"Toy Soldier & Model Figure "(July 2011) This is a recommended read for all Allied armour fans -- Military Modelcraft International

ISBN: 9781849083102

Dimensions: 246mm x 180mm x 4mm

Weight: 200g

48 pages