Description
Product ID: | 9780764363511 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Porsche Tiger and Ferdinand Tank Destroyer |
Subtitle: | VK 4501 (P) / Porsche Type 101 and the Panzerjager Ferdinand/Elefant |
Authors: | Author: Michael Frohlich |
Page Count: | 496 |
Subjects: | Military vehicles, Tanks & military land vehicles |
Description: | A detailed, technical history of the WWII tank and tank destroyer designs of automotive icon Ferdinand Porsche. A detailed, technical history of the WWII tank and tank destroyer designs of automotive icon Ferdinand Porsche. Ferdinand Porsche was an Austrian engineer born in 1875. In the interwar period, Ferdinand founded an automotive consultation firm, which gradually grew into today''s Porsche AG automotive company. Porsche''s firm was responsible for the design of the "Volkswagen," a simple model known today as the Beetle. During the Second World War, Porsche''s firm played an important role in designing military vehicles for the Wehrmacht.
Fröhlich''s study, available in English for the first time, is grounded in original reports, manuals, and technical drawings. |
Imprint Name: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-11-22 |