The AMX 13 was designed in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War. It was an icon of French national resurgence, and its production marked the beginning of the end of the French Army's dependence on foreign military technology. It was a far sighted departure from conventional tank design. The AMX13 found a ready export market and was a critical part of the French army arsenal for thirty-five years. Its basic hull design lent itself to the...
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