The Crusader Mk. We tank, manufactured in a variety of versions, prepared front-line British armoured divisions up until about half-way through the Second World War; it saw action on Western Front as well as in Africa and Asia. Its thin armour ended up being often insufficient facing enemy fire, therefore ended up being particularly susceptible to mines and anti-tank gunfire. Firepower ended up being often decidedly inferior compared to compared to its German counterparts. However the Crusaders, in which properly coordinated in teams, frequently acquired great results, particularly in Africa.