Tigers in the Mud: The Combat Career of German Panzer Commander Otto CariusRowman & Littlefield, 2020. jan. 17. - 408 oldal WWII began with a metallic roar as the German Blitzkrieg raced across Europe, spearheaded by the most dreaded weapon of the 20th century: the Panzer. No German tank better represents that thundering power than the infamous Tiger, and Otto Carius was one of the most successful commanders to ever take a Tiger into battle, destroying well over 150 enemy tanks during his incredible career. |
Tartalomjegyzék
Report immediately to the unit | 151 |
Refusal to Obey Orders | 153 |
Defensive Fighting at Dünaburg | 162 |
The Ambush | 166 |
A Fateful Difference of Opinion | 174 |
Knocking on Deaths Door | 180 |
Rapid Recovery in the Hospital | 189 |
A Visit with Heinrich Himmler | 194 |
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Retreat to the Narwa | 44 |
Old Fritz | 53 |
The Front Held at Narwa | 61 |
Calm Before the Storm | 73 |
Ivan Attacks | 84 |
Mutiny in the Bunker | 97 |
Operation Strachwitz | 100 |
The Night Was Hell | 109 |
Fact or Fiction? | 112 |
In Praise of the Tiger | 117 |
Failure and Farewell | 120 |
Knights Cross at the Hospital | 137 |
The German Fighters Didnt Show | 146 |
Más kiadások - Összes megtekintése
Tigers in the Mud: The Combat Career of German Panzer Commander Otto Carius Otto Carius Korlátozott előnézet - 2003 |
Tigers in the Mud: The Combat Career of German Panzer Commander Otto Carius Otto Carius Korlátozott előnézet - 2003 |
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