Hitler's Teutonic Knights: Ss Panzers In Action
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
From the frozen steppes of the Eastern Front to the hedgerows of Normandy, the Waffen-SS Panzer divisions were among the most formidable and feared armoured forces of the Second World War. Hitler's Teutonic Knights: SS Panzers in Action chronicles the combat history of these elite mechanised formations — from the Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler to the Hitlerjugend Division — detailing their organisation, tactics, weaponry, and the brutal campaigns in which they were forged and ultimately broken. Bruce Quarrie, a prolific and authoritative voice in military history and armour studies, presents a meticulously researched account that strips away mythology to deliver a rigorous operational portrait of the SS Panzer corps. Richly illustrated with photographs and unit insignia — the very shield emblems displayed on the cover — the work serves both as a serious reference for historians and a compelling narrative for the military enthusiast. For anyone seeking to understand how ideology, technology, and tactical brilliance combined to create one of history's most notorious fighting forces, this volume raises questions that history has never fully put to rest.
Author: Bruce Quarrie
Format: Hardback
Published: 1986, Guild
Genre: WW2
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
From the frozen steppes of the Eastern Front to the hedgerows of Normandy, the Waffen-SS Panzer divisions were among the most formidable and feared armoured forces of the Second World War. Hitler's Teutonic Knights: SS Panzers in Action chronicles the combat history of these elite mechanised formations — from the Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler to the Hitlerjugend Division — detailing their organisation, tactics, weaponry, and the brutal campaigns in which they were forged and ultimately broken. Bruce Quarrie, a prolific and authoritative voice in military history and armour studies, presents a meticulously researched account that strips away mythology to deliver a rigorous operational portrait of the SS Panzer corps. Richly illustrated with photographs and unit insignia — the very shield emblems displayed on the cover — the work serves both as a serious reference for historians and a compelling narrative for the military enthusiast. For anyone seeking to understand how ideology, technology, and tactical brilliance combined to create one of history's most notorious fighting forces, this volume raises questions that history has never fully put to rest.