Development · Organisation and Method · Armoured Reconnaissance in Action
Bryan Perrett was born in 1934 and educated at Liverpool
College. He served in the Royal Armoured Corps, the 17th/21st
Lancers, Westminster Dragoons and the Royal Tank Regiment, and was
awarded the Territorial Decoration. During the Falklands and Gulf
wars, he worked as defence correspondent for the Liverpool Echo. A
highly successful author, Bryan is married and lives in
Lancashire.
Bruce Culver, born in 1940, was for many years a professional
medical illustrator, while still pursuing his interest in the
history of Second World War armoured vehicles and colour scheme
practices. He has been an active member of IPMS USA, and is
probably best known for his highly praised books Panzer Colours and
Panzer Colours 2. He has contributed to numerous Osprey titles over
the years, chiefly dealing with military vehicles. Jim Laurier is a
native of New Hampshire. He graduated with honours from the Paiers
School of Art, Connecticut, in 1978 and has worked as a freelance
illustrator ever since, completing assignments in a wide variety of
fields. Jim has a keen interest in military subjects, both aviation
and armour, and is a Fellow member of the American Society of
Aviation Artists, the New York Society of Illustrators and the
American Fighter Aces Association.
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