Hitler’s Heavy Panzers 1943 -1945

This work with its in-depth text, captions and rare images chronicles the last desperate years of the Wehrmacht Panzerwaffe. Despite a worsening strategic situation both on the Eastern Front and in the West, Hitler’s Panzers and their highly motivated crews showed superior tactical abilities and killing power abut such was the overall picture that this was not enough to alter the course of the war as the Allies closed remorselessly in on Berlin. Covered in this superb book are many variants, some well known and others less so including often modified, up-armoured and up-gunned models. Copious images of Tigers 1 and 11, Panzerjager, Panthers, Panzer 4’s, StuG IV and III, Wespes, Hummels are provided as well as other fine examples of German engineering. AUTHOR Ian Baxter is the leading Images of War author with numerous acclaimed books on Second World War equipment and subjects to his credit: SELLING POINTS: . Contains detailed information and images of all the main heavy panzers of the period. . Essential for war gamers, model makers and all interested in Second World War armour. . Researched and written by leading expert, collector and Images of War author. . An important addition for the Images of War series. 250 photographs