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Tiger I and Tiger II
Anthony Tucker-Jones
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Description for Tiger I and Tiger II
Paperback. In-depth illustrated history of the most famous German heavy tanks of the Second World War Illustrator(s): Delf, Brian. Num Pages: 176 pages, 140 colour and black and white photos. BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 244 x 11. Weight in Grams: 546.
The German Tiger I and Tiger II (known to the Allies as the 'King Tiger' or 'Royal Tiger') were the most famous and formidable heavy tanks of the Second World War. In their day their awesome reputation inspired such apprehension among Allied soldiers that the weaknesses of these brilliant but flawed designs tended to be overlooked. Anthony Tucker-Jones, in this illustrated history, tells the story of their conception and development and reconsiders their operational history, and he dispels the legends and misunderstandings that have grown up around them. The Tigers were over-engineered, required raw materials that were in short supply, ... Read more
The German Tiger I and Tiger II (known to the Allies as the 'King Tiger' or 'Royal Tiger') were the most famous and formidable heavy tanks of the Second World War. In their day their awesome reputation inspired such apprehension among Allied soldiers that the weaknesses of these brilliant but flawed designs tended to be overlooked. Anthony Tucker-Jones, in this illustrated history, tells the story of their conception and development and reconsiders their operational history, and he dispels the legends and misunderstandings that have grown up around them. The Tigers were over-engineered, required raw materials that were in short supply, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
Weight
546g
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781590300
SKU
V9781781590300
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Ref
99-5
About Anthony Tucker-Jones
Anthony Tucker-Jones is a prolific writer on the history of fighting vehicles and armoured warfare. He has also written extensively on military affairs and terrorism. After a career in the intelligence community, he became a freelance defence writer and military historian. His most recent books are Hitler's Great Panzer Heist, Falaise: The Flawed Victory, Stalin's Revenge: Operation Bagration and the ... Read more
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