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CHANBERLAN J] DOYLE JENTZ REVISED EDITION battle tanks, armoured cars, Patel ( pane and semi-tracked vehicles, eRcmnyT s TECHNICAL EpiTor THomas L. JENTz- / i ae Tat a AND HILARY DoyYLe Fi This classic book first appeared in 1978, when it was immediately hailed as the define reference on the immensely varied and popular subject of German atmoured fighting vehicles of World War Two. Now, well established as the ultimate encyclopedia, itis available again after a Jong period out of print ~ fully revisod and corrected throughout With more than 1000 photographs, it presents the complete technical and Combat histories of all the Third Reich's ‘AFVs trom the tiny 2-ton Kfz 19 armoured car to the gigantic 188-1on Maus experi mental tank, all in standard data layouts and arranged in sections by types Contents include Panzer | and Panzer Il: light tanks used extensively in the Polish and French campaigns. Panzer Il: the mainstay medium tank ut 1943 and used as a basis for sell: ‘propelled guns and tank destroyer. Panzer IV: the most numerous German tank during 1939-45, Panzer V: the deadly Panther tank designed to combat the Russian T-34. Panzer VI: the legendary Tiger tank and, with the Tiger ll Konigstiger, the most powerfully armed and armoured tank in service with the German Army during the Second World War. Maus: the colossal superheavy design, Jagdpanzers: the tank hunters, which combined outstanding firepower with special shape. Foreign tanks pressed into German Army service Armoured Cars: 4-, 6- and &-wheelers including the important Sd Ktz 234/1 Self-propelled guns: both wheeled anc tracked, including the awesome 124-ton Karl siege mortar. With appendices covering supplementary armour, all types of tank guns and a key 10 GermaniEnglish terminology, this book eliminates generalities and misconceptions regarding German armour and is sure 10 ‘be welcomed in this new edition as the indispensable work of reference on the subject (Other AFV tiles availabe trom ‘Arms & Armour Press include: Bitekrieg ‘Armour Camouflage & Markings. 1939-40 ‘The Eastern Front ‘Armour Camouflage 1941-45 D-Day to Berlin Allied & German Armour in the West Panzer Colours Volumes 1-3 Allies are 286 x 222mm, 96 pages with lover 250 black-and-white and 100 colour lustrations, For a complete catalogue describing these ‘and other books, or if you wish to receive {urther information of certain subjects, please write to the following address, idontiying your areas of interest. Arms and Armour Press ‘A CASSELL IMPRINT Villiers House, 41/47 Strand, London WC2N SJE ‘Sterling Publishing Co. Ine- Bar park avenue South, New York, NY 10016-8810, USA Capricorn Link (Australia) Pty. Ltd. 2113 Carrington Road, Castle Mill, NSW 2154, ‘austell

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