Death Ride of the Panzers is a unique guide to the Nazi tanks, vehicles, and crews of World War II. It features never-before-seen photographs from the US National Archives and the author's personal collection, annotated artist renderings, and detailed explanations and historical context for each collection of images. Readers will also be able to trace the combat histories of these subjects through orders of battle, maps and organizational diagrams, vehicle allocation charts, and unit biographies. The forensic approach for which Dennis Oliver is known creates a broad, comprehensive record of German soldiers and hardware from early 1944 to the end of the conflict in 1945. Death Ride of the Panzers provides the context and chronology necessary for the general reader and the primary sources and hardware specifics that appeal to the expert, making this book perfect for the readers with historical interest, modelers, and WWII buffs alike.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Oliver, Dennis
Title
Death Ride of the Panzers
Details
English text, bw-photos, colour profiles. 205 pages.
State
new
Subtitle
German Armour and the Retreat in the West 1944-1945
Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. 307 West 36th Street, 11th Floor 10018 New York NY Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
