The Crusader Mk. We tank, manufactured in a range of variations, prepared front-line British armoured divisions around about half-way through 2nd World War; it saw action regarding Western Front plus in Africa and Asia. Its slim armour completed up being often inadequate whenever confronted by enemy fire, therefore finished up being especially prone to mines and anti-tank gunfire. Firepower was in fact frequently distinctly inferior compared to versus its German counterparts. However the Crusaders, in which properly coordinated in groups, often obtained good results, especially in Africa.