Description
Following in the footsteps of the highly successful Panzer Aces, Franz Kurowski covers the life and times of six leading German tankers: Sepp Brandner (Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 912); Fritz Feßmann (Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 7); Kurt Knispel (schwere Panzer-Abteilung 503); Johannes Kümmel (Panzer-Regiment 8 of the Deutsches Afrika Korps); Karl Nikolussi-Leck (SS-Panzer-Regiment 5 “Wiking”); and, Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski (Panzer-Regiment 35; Panzer-Regiment 204; Panzer-Regiment 11; 20. Panzer-Division). Each capsule biography runs at least 50 pages and contains numerous photos. If you enjoyed Panzer Aces or like exciting accounts of small-unit armor operations and tactics, this book is for you.
Hard cover, small format (6”x9″) 582 pages, 100+ period photos and maps.
ISBN 0921991 49-5