The content: Photos with history: The fuel trailers for tanks in the first days of the Eastern campaign. A useless invention that never caught on; Weapons: Little known, the so-called Luftwaffe combat knife; Knight's Cross bearer: Uffz. Walter Pape. The man with the torn-off Knight's Cross; The story of a photo and the tank battle near Niemirow on 24 June 1941; Wehrmacht vehicles: A rare ambulance (Sd.Kfz. 31); Documents: The certificate of appreciation of the Commander-in-Chief of the Army for aircraft shoot-downs 1941-1945; Colour photos: A rarity. Colour photos of "Jagdpanthers" of the heavy tank destroyer detachment 654; Location identification: The famous Russian campaign photo - finally the location is identified; Booty weapon: The popular booty rifle of the German snipers (Tokarew SWT 40); Background: The armoured reconnaissance vehicle company of the SS Totenkopf division in colour.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Title
Heer im Focus. Weapons - Equipment - in Action. Issue 2
Details
English and German text, paperback, 85 photos, 22 of them in colour, 2 colour profiles, 1 colour document, 10 colour maps. 72 pages.