Panther Tank Manual

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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The German Panther is arguably the finest medium tank of the Second World War and one of the greatest ever built. Combining unmatched firepower, armour protection and mobility it was the primary nemesis of the Russian T-34 tank on the Eastern Front., Author Mark Healy looks at the development, construction and fighting qualities of the Panther, as well as including insights into what it was like to operate and maintain. He focuses on the surviving Panther Ausf A at the German Armour Museum, Munster, and the UK Tank Museum's Panther Ausf G., Author: Mark Healy is the author of the Haynes T-34 Tank Manual as well as Midway 1942, The Tiger Tank Story and Zitadelle: The German Offensive against the Kursk Salient 14-17 July 1943. He also produced the best-selling video series Die Deutschen Panzer. He lives in Dorset.

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Utgivningsdatum:2019-05-06
Mått:210 x 270 x 15 mm
Vikt:786 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:192
Förlag:Haynes Publishing Group
ISBN:9781785212147

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MARK HEALY is the author of the Haynes T-34 Tank Manual as well as Midway 1942, The Tiger Tank Story and Zitadelle: The German Offensive against the Kursk Salient 14–17 July 1943. He also produced the best-selling video series Die Deutschen Panzer. He lives in Dorset.

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CONTENTS1 THE PANTHER STORYDealing with Russia – a lesser affair than France!Flawed German assumptions about the Red Army’s tank forceThe KV-1 and T-34 shockThe Panzer Commission to RussiaThere can be only oneThe essentials of the MAN Panther2 PRODUCTION OF THE PANTHER AND ITS VARIANTSProduction of the Panther Panther variants: part one The production status of the Panther and theEmergency Panzer Programme of January 1945Panther variants: part two Panther variants: part three3 ANATOMY OF THE PANTHERIntroductionPart one: the hull exteriorPart two: the hull interior Part three: the turret and main armament 4 PANTHER WALK-AROUND5 PANTHER AT WAR‘Our problem child’Into combat – the Panther at KurskThe Panther in ItalyPanthers in action on the eastern border of Poland, late summer 1944Preparing for the invasion in the WestPanthers in NormandyReflectionsAPPENDIXPanther Ausf G specificationsSelect bibliographyIndex