Download or read book Tip of the Spear written by Robert J. Edwards and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2015-11-15 with total page 577 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During World War II, German armored reconnaissance laid the groundwork--often through small-unit actions--for the stunning tank and infantry operations that made the German military famous. Robert Edwards's follow-up to Scouts Out, the first extensive treatment of the subject in English, focuses on the battles and personalities found in ranks of the Waffen-SS, Luftwaffe, and other divisions.

Download or read book Scouts Out written by Robert Edwards and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scouts Out is the definitive account of German armored reconnaissance in World War II, essential for historians, armor buffs, collectors, modelers, and wargamers. The first extensive treatment of the subject in English, it features: • Profiles of the armored reconnaissance vehicles that performed vital functions for the Third Reich's war machine • Capsule histories of the reconnaissance elements of panzer and mechanized infantry divisions, including those of the Waffen-SS and Luftwaffe • Firsthand accounts from reconnaissance soldiers • Hundreds of photos, the majority of which have never been published before • Color illustrations of uniforms and insignia

Download or read book XTREME MODELLING 40 written by and published by AK-INTERACTIVE, S.L.. This book was released on with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Panzerspahwagen written by Uwe Feist and published by Ryton Publishing. This book was released on 2008-10 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thorough look at the Wehrmacht's Sd.Kfz. 221, 222, 223, 260, and 261 light armored scout cars. Equipped with four wheels rather than tracks, these cars were used primarily for reconnaissance by panzer divisions. In addition to nearly 300 color and black-and-white photos and illustrations, the book also includes color vehicle profiles by Uwe Feist.

Download or read book Panzer Tracts No 13 Panzerspaehwagen written by Thomas L. Jentz and published by . This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Panzerwrecks 5 written by Lee Archer and published by Panzerwrecks. This book was released on 2007-10-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book T 34 written by Wolfgang Fleischer and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-30 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The T-34 was one of the most remarkable tanks of the Second World War. Although the Red Army suffered continual heavy tank losses, the rugged and reliable T-34 was an immense success story and was ultimately instrumental in turning the tide of the war.This photographic history follows the story of this exceptional armoured vehicle from its disastrous first action during Operation Barbarossa to its miraculous defence of Moscow, its envelopment of the Axis forces at Stalingrad and victory at Kursk, and finally, the advance to the gates of Warsaw then on to Berlin.Packed with a wealth of images, including rare archive photographs and photographs of surviving examples, this is an extraordinary record of both the tank and its personnel. The accompanying text features an in-depth technical evaluation outlining the differences in the myriad of models, including detailed plans of each type, alongside a gripping breakdown of the tank's entire operational history.

Download or read book Armored Vehicles of the German Army 1905 1945 written by Walter J. Spielberger and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic, definitive series continues with this volume on German armored vehicles from 1905-1945. Spielberger, a leading expert in the field of German military vehicles, presents the wide variety of four-, six-, and eight-wheeled types and their wide range of uses in this richly illustrated technical documentation. Types include the WWII era Sd.Kfz.231, Sd.Kfz.222, Sd.Kfz.232, and many others from a wide variety of manufacturers.

Download or read book Panzerwrecks X written by William Auerbach and published by . This book was released on 2009-11 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book 50 Years of Silence written by Jan Ruff-O'Herne and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The long idyllic summer of Jan Ruff O'Herne's ildhood in Dutch colonial Indonesia ended in 1942 with the Japanese invasion of Java. She was interned in Ambarawa Prison Camp, along with her mother and two younger sisters. In February 1944, when Jan was 21, her life was torn apart. Along with nine other young women, all of them virgins, she was plucked from the camp and her family, and enslaved into prostitution by the Japanese Imperial Army.

Download or read book Panzer Commander written by Hans Von Luck and published by Dell. This book was released on 2013-10-09 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A stunning look at World War II from the other side... From the turret of a German tank, Colonel Hans von Luck commanded Rommel's 7th and then 21st Panzer Division. El Alamein, Kasserine Pass, Poland, Belgium, Normandy on D-Day, the disastrous Russian front--von Luck fought there with some of the best soldiers in the world. German soldiers. Awarded the German Cross in Gold and the Knight's Cross, von Luck writes as an officer and a gentleman. Told with the vivid detail of an impassioned eyewitness, his rare and moving memoir has become a classic in the literature of World War II, a first-person chronicle of the glory--and the inevitable tragedy--of a superb soldier fighting Hitler's war.

Download or read book A Photo History of Armoured Cars in Two World Wars written by George Forty and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows armored cars produced by the U.S., Great Britain, and Europe for use in World Wars I and II

Download or read book Weapons of World War II written by Matt Doeden and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2017-08 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Countries from all over the globe fought in World War II. Check out this book to find out more about the weapons used in World War II.

Download or read book German Light Reconnaissance Vehicles written by Horst Scheibert and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 1997 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers the types and usage of German light reconnaissance vehicles.

Download or read book Panzer Tracts No 15 2 Mittlere Schuetzenpanzerwagen Sd Kfz 251 written by Thomas L. Jentz and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Panzer Tracts No. 15-2 - mittlere Schuetzenpanzerwagen (Sd.Kfz.251) -History of Variants, Production, Organization, Issue, Tactics, and Employment in Action from 1939 to 1942 - A trip was made to the end of the earth (well, South Africa anyway) to accurately mea-sure the surviving Ausf.B and numerous trips (a bit closer to home) were made to thoroughly measure a surviving Ausf.C with a riveted armor body in order to create detailed as-built drawings. This in depth research also allowed the creation of accurate drawings of the related Ausf.A and the often misidentified mittlere ungepanzerte Mannschaftstransportwagen (Sd.Kfz.251). This book is also loaded with new information on the history, production, unit organization, issue, tactics, and wartime reports from front-line units. In accordance with our high standards, the text and data are based solely on primary sources. 24 drawings and 56 rare photos illustrate this 52 page book.

Download or read book Forgotten Archives 3 written by Darren Neely and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-06 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The search for and discovery of seldom seen and unpublished US Army Signal Corps photographs formed the backbone of the first two volumes of Forgotten Archives. In this third installment, author Darren Neely continues his search for new imagery in unknown archives, while broadening contact with veteran's families. This superbly produced 240-page book features 249 clear, high-quality photographs of US and German fighting vehicles, which are complemented by 8-pages of specially commissioned color artwork by Felipe Rodna. QR-codes are included on 31 pages; point your smartphone camera at them to see the scene in Google Maps or Street View.