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TIGER: THE HISTORY OF A LEGENDARY WEAPON 1942-45

Written by Egon Kleine, Volkmar Kuhn
Published by J.J. Fedorowicz Publishing, Inc. in 1989
ISBN: 0921991061

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TIGER: THE HISTORY OF A LEGENDARY WEAPON 1942-45
Written by Egon Kleine, Volkmar Kuhn.
Stock no. 1825180
1st thus. 1989. Hardback. Large format. Very good condition.

The downfall of the legendary Tiger tank. Originally published in German as: Tiger: Die Geschichte einer legendaren Waffe 1942-45. This is the English edition. Large format. Yellow glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0921991061. Board corners rubbed, top & tail of spine worn, a few small knocks to board edges, rear board a little grubby and with a small piece of yellow surface paper missing caused by removal of a label. Contents clean.

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Cover of TIGER: THE HISTORY OF A LEGENDARY WEAPON 1942-45 by Egon Kleine; Volkmar Kuhn

Contents

  • FOREWORD
  • INTRODUCTION
  • FROM PANZERKAMPFWAGEN VI TO TIGER "TANK"
  • THE FORMATION OF THE HEAVY PANZER BATTALIONS
  • FORMATION PROBLEMS
  • THE SECOND BATTLE OF LAKE LADOGA
  • TIGER COMBAT OPERATIONS IN NORTH AFRICA
  • THE TIGER TANK AND ITS CREW
  • NORTH AFRICA - SICILY
  • BETWEEN THE MANYCH AND ROSTOV
  • OPERATION CITADEL
  • THE INFERNO IN LENINGRAD
  • THE DEFENSIVE BATTLE NEAR NEVEL
  • THE END OF THE SIEGE OF LENINGRAD
  • THE TIGER IIB THE KONIGSTIGER (KING TIGER)
  • TIGERS IN ACTION WITH THE LEIBSTANDARTE
  • BATTLES OF ENCIRCLEMENT IN THE WINTER OF 1943-44
  • IN GTHE NARVA BRIDGEHEAD
  • THE DEFENSIVE BATTLE SOUTH OF PSKOV
  • BETWEEN ZAPOROZHYE AND TYARNOPOL
  • THE DEFENSIVE BATTLE IN THE KAMENETS PODOLSK POCKET
  • BATTLES IN RETREAT BETWEEN GORTSHAKOVO AND SMOLENSK
  • THE DESTRUCTION OF ARMY GROUP CENTRE
  • IN THE CENTRAL SECTOR OF THE EASTERN FRONT
  • COMBAT OPERATIONS DURING THE INVASION OF NORMANDY
  • THE SUMMER BATTLE 1944
  • THE FIELD WORKSHOP SERVICES OF THE HEAVY PANZER BATTALIONS
  • IN THE MEMEL BRIDGHEAD
  • THE FINAL BATTLE IN SAMLAND
  • THE BATTLE IN HUNGARY
  • THE TIGER'S FINAL BATTLES IN ITALY
  • THE FIGHT TO THE END IN HUNGARY
  • ON THE ODER FRONT THE HABLE POCKET
  • THE TIGER BATTALION OF THE GROSSDEUTSCHLAND PANZERGRENADIER DIVISION
  • THE HISTORY OF HEAVY PANZER BATTALION 508
  • TRANSLATORS NOTES
  • INDEX