North Africa 1941 Salt and Pepper 1 piece track and wheel

1 piece track and wheel assembly

These are generally the words used to describe Britain's position in 1940

Features depictions of the complex suspension

Drawing on contemporary records

A weapon that became a legend of World War II

North Africa 1941 Salt and Pepper 1 piece track and wheelBy Philip Jowett Paperback As 1941 dawned, the British were mopping up the last Italian strongholds in Libya after seven months of fighting. The outnumbered British Western Desert force of 30,000 men had effectively defeated an Italian force of 250,000. The British had captured hundreds of thousands of Italian soldiers, plus hundreds of tanks and artillery pieces and several thousand valuable trucks, and pushed the Italians out of Egypt and then