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Panzerkrieg : the rise and fall of Hitler's tank divisions

"The dramatic story of Hitler's tank divisions is more than one of mere mechanical efficiency. It is also about those who commanded and fought, and believed in their near-invincibility. These are men who come to life in this immensely readable narrative -- great generals like Guiderian, Rommel and Manstein, tank aces like Wittmann and Bake, and inspired commanders like Balck and Bayerlein dominate the story of Panzerkrieg. Dispensing with jargon, but including explanatory maps, rare illustrations and fascinating detail on uniforms, crew members and mechanical features of the machines, the authors give a comprehensive overview of all aspects of the subject, both human and technical"--Jacket.

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