DUE04: Panther vs T-34

Author
Robert Forczyk

About this book
Robert A Forczyk provides a riveting and intense description of the design and development of these two deadly opponents, the Panther and the T-34, analyzing their strengths and weaknesses and describing their tactics, weaponry and training. Moreover he gives an insight into the lives of the tank crews themselves, who were caught up in the largest land conflict of World War II, in some of the most important engagements in the history of warfare. Innovative digital artwork and first-person perspectives place the reader in the midst of a duel between the titans of the Soviet and German armed forced in a ruthless and relentless death match that would determine the war on the Eastern Front and, indeed, the fate of Nazi Germany.

Contents

• Introduction
• Chronology
• Design and development
• The Strategic Situation
• Technical Specifications
• The Combatants
• Combat
• Statistics and analysis
• Aftermath
• Bibliography

Paperback; October 2007; 80 pages; ISBN: 9781846031496