Author: Lee Archer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780989845946
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Large, landscape format presentation of German Armour seen in combat during the last months of WW2. 126 rare and mostly unpublished photos sourced from around the world tell the story of the defeat of the Panzerwaffe. Features include The Assault on Raamsdonk, Netherlands, by British tank troops, the Ambush of the 9.SS-Pz.Div at St. Amand, France, Modified Jagdpanthers with splinter protection on their engine decks, and the medium 'Zugkraftwagen' 8t with wooden driver's cab and bodywork. Plus Tigers, Panthers, Panzer IVs and StuGs. Not to be missed!
Panzerwrecks 8
Author: Lee Archer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780975418390
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
This eighth volume focuses on the German resistance to the Allied landings in Normandy in June 1944 with 123 photos of German armor derived from Polish, Canadian, British and American sources. Features include 'Operation Cobra,' German Guns on French vehicles, rocket firing half tracks, and loads of Tiger photos, with most images printed one to a page for maximum clarity. Concise captions remark on unit and vehicle identification, colors and camouflage. This is Part One of a two part series.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780975418390
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
This eighth volume focuses on the German resistance to the Allied landings in Normandy in June 1944 with 123 photos of German armor derived from Polish, Canadian, British and American sources. Features include 'Operation Cobra,' German Guns on French vehicles, rocket firing half tracks, and loads of Tiger photos, with most images printed one to a page for maximum clarity. Concise captions remark on unit and vehicle identification, colors and camouflage. This is Part One of a two part series.
Combat History of Sturmpanzer-Abteilung 217
Author: TIMM. VOSTERS HAASLER (SIMON.)
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781908032201
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Combat History of Sturmpanzer-Abteilung 217 tells the story of the only Sturmpanzer IV equipped unit to see action on the western front. Formed in May 1944, Stu.Pz.Abt.217 fought in Normandy, Belgium, Aachen and the Ardennes Offensive before finally perishing in Ruhr pocket in April 1945.Researched over more than twenty years using hundreds of German and American records, authors Timm Haasler and Simon Vosters have meticulously retraced the steps of the battalion to offer the reader the most comprehensive coverage to date.This 284-page book is illustrated with 183-large-format photographs, ten maps and seven specially commissioned artworks by Felipe Rodna, including interior views. QR-codes feature on a number of pages, just point your smartphone camera at them to see the scene today in Google Maps or Street View.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781908032201
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Combat History of Sturmpanzer-Abteilung 217 tells the story of the only Sturmpanzer IV equipped unit to see action on the western front. Formed in May 1944, Stu.Pz.Abt.217 fought in Normandy, Belgium, Aachen and the Ardennes Offensive before finally perishing in Ruhr pocket in April 1945.Researched over more than twenty years using hundreds of German and American records, authors Timm Haasler and Simon Vosters have meticulously retraced the steps of the battalion to offer the reader the most comprehensive coverage to date.This 284-page book is illustrated with 183-large-format photographs, ten maps and seven specially commissioned artworks by Felipe Rodna, including interior views. QR-codes feature on a number of pages, just point your smartphone camera at them to see the scene today in Google Maps or Street View.