Description
| Product ID: | 9780811739276 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | Tigers in Combat |
| Title: | Tigers in Combat |
| Authors: | Author: Wolfgang Schneider |
| Page Count: | 380 |
| Subjects: | Second World War, Second World War, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Hundreds of photos--many of them rare--of Tiger tanks and their crews. Color illustrations by Jean Restayn focus on markings, camouflage, and insignia. Inventories and timelines for each unit. • Hundreds of photos--many of them rare--of Tiger tanks and their crews • Color illustrations by Jean Restayn focus on markings, camouflage, and insignia • Inventories and timelines for each unit In this follow-up to Tigers in Combat I (978-0-8117-3171-3), Wolfgang Schneider turns his attention to the Tiger tanks of the Waffen-SS and the Wehrmacht''s "named" units, such as the Großdeutschland Division, Company Hummel, and Tiger Group Meyer. Based on combat diaries, the text tells the history of each unit, but most of the book is devoted to photos of the tanks and the men who manned them. It offers as unique and comprehensive a look at these lethal machines as is possible decades after World War II. |
| Imprint Name: | Stackpole Books |
| Publisher Name: | Stackpole Books |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-09-01 |
