Soft cover, large format (9"x12"), 88 pages with approximately 5 pages of text, 50+ photos (mostly previously unpublished and in operational settings), 20+ exquisite, computer-assisted, full-page line drawings, 8 pages of color artwork. The first of two planned volumes, this volume covers the first and second production series Sd. Kfz. 166's, as well as the retrofitted first production series models. In addition to the technical information, there is also a section concerning Strumpanzer-Abteilung 216, which was primarily equipped with the early version of the Brummbär and saw its baptism of fire on the battlefield at Kursk as part of schweres Panzerjäger-Regiment 656.

Sturmpanzer "Brummbar", volume 1

Engineering & Transportation

Trojca, Waldemar

Engineering

Fedorowicz (J.J.),Canada

Soft cover, large format (9"x12"), 88 pages, 5 pages of text, 10 photos, 31 pages of line drawings and 40 pages of color. Variants include: Command Panther A; Command Panther G; Panther pillbox; Recovery Panther with Panzer IV/H turret; Artillery Panther; Flakpanther (several variants); Panther D. The color illustrations are excellent as are the numerous Panther variant line drawings.

Panther Variants in Color

J.J. Fedorowicz

All major tanks and armoured support vehicles are presented, from the Panzer I to the King Tiger along with assault guns, self propelled artillery, halftracks and armoured cars.Additionally, many of the tanks and support vehicles modified for Operation Sea Lion are shown during testing or later use during the war.Rare vehicles such as the Landwasserschlepper, anti-aircraft barges, sturmpioner boats and the Suka Zu Fuss are included too.The photos illustrate many field modifications to an assortment of vehicles together with interesting and innovative uses of such vehicles.The photos are excellent quality and almost all of them are previously unpublished.Many are presented full-page.As an interesting extra the author has included an extensive section on the Kustenjager (the German equivalent of marine commandos).As part of the Brandenburgers, the Kustenjagers took part in many landings in the Aegean and the Mediterranean.A brief (15) but very interesting diary of their operations is included in the text portion of the book.Also included is a 16 page colour section highlighting many of the vehicles seen in the photos.This title is a must for any modeler or photo enthusiast.

German Armor and Special Units of World War II

Featuring a hard cover binding, 480 pages, including 57 pages of comprehensive technical text, 105 pages of drawings, 34 organigrams (unit organizations at various time periods), 331 photographs, 11 maps and 120 color plates with 167 profiles, both 2D (camouflage patterns used by practically all units equipped with the Tiger Ausf. B, including most of the tanks participating in operation Wacht am Rhein with schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung 501) and 3D (all variants of the tank sporting various types of camouflage). The book contains a brief operational history of each Tiger Ausf.B-equipped unit, enhanced with maps of selected combat engagements. Special emphasis is laid on the Waffen SS formations (including s.SS-Pz.Abt. 101 and s.SS-Pz.Abt. 501) and several areas of deployment, such as the Ardennes offensive and the fighting in Hungary during 1944-1945. Camouflage patterns, markings and insignia (if used), as applied by each unit, are also presented.

Pz.Kpfw.VI Ausf. B "Königstiger:" Technical and Operational History

Katowice-Speyer, 2007. (Model Hobby, Trojca)

PzKpfw. V Panther Vol. 2

AJ-Press

PzKpfw. V Panther Vol. 3

PzKpfw V Panther Vol. 4

Soft cover, large format (9"x12"), 96 pages, 4 pages of text, 55 photos, 55 pages of line drawings and 8 pages of color. Panzer IV variants covered include: F, F2 (introduction of the "long" 75mm main armament) and G. The line drawings and color illustrations show each variant in great detail. The color illustrations are excellent as are the very detailed line drawings - mostly in 1/35 scale. A very comprehensive treatment of these variants of the tank aptly described as the "workhorse" of the German armored forces. A very good reference for German armor enthusiasts and modelers.

Sd.Kfz. 161 Pz.Kpfw. IV Ausfuhrungen F/F2/G

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