339 GERMAN TANKS IN BARBAROSSA 1941

A detailed, illustrated study of Germany's Panzer forces that invaded the Soviet Union, explaining how and why they performed as they did. Explains how problems with the Panzers were a significant reason for the eventual failure of Barbarossa. Presents newly uncovered data on the forces involved and explains the doctrine, organization, and technical capabilities of the Panzer forces, with a short overview on the armor of other Axis forces including Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Finland, and Italy. Illustrated throughout with 40 photos and 8 pages of color illustrations.