German Tanks at War - Hardcover

Bob Carruthers

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Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0304353949 ISBN 13: 9780304353941

Publisher: UNKNO, 2000

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Hundreds of photos of German tanks in battle action, many in color, most never before seen in print, show how the Nazis breached the Maginot Line, marched across Eastern Europe and Russia, and forced the Allies back to Dunkirk. Full coverage of every major tank battle and campaign in the First and Second World Wars, unfolds the strategy, tactics and technical details of every attack, including how the likes of Rommel and Guderian met defeat.

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About the Author:

Bob Carruthers is a film maker and producer of TV historical documentaries, of all periods, sold and broadcast around the world. He writes material for all media, and is the author of several companion books in this format, all published by Cassell.

Review:

A fascinating account of a deadly combination: the supreme German weapon of war in the hands of the finest military tacticians this century Illustrated throughout with rare and previously unpublished photos of German tanks in action Full coverage of all the tank battles and campaigns in the Second World, along with commanders, strategy, tactics and technical details. Excellent value for the general reader. Illustrated throughout with specially created 3-D graphics and rare and not previously published photographs of German tanks in action on the battlefield, this is a history of the Nazi's supreme weapon - the vehicle that spearheaded almost every attack and all but won them the war. --David Kirk

I reccommend this book to any one who is interested in the different types of tanks assault guns and tank destroyers employed by the german during world war 2. the book also gives firs hand accounts from panzer troops in battle and also includes writing from the american military intelligence book published towards the end of the war. over all a great all round account --By Jeremy Hoare

An excellent, well written and detailed overview of the German tanks at War,explaining the different types of tanks and machinery used during this period. It was a really good read, and I would recommend it. --By gill1

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