The Sturmgeschütz, or StuG, as it is more popularly known, while conceived as self-propelled, infantry support artillery, in time, formed the backbone of Germany's anti-tank operations during WWII. With more than 135 war-era photos, this volume chronicles the design, development, and deployment of the first six (of nine variants) of this famed and feared weapon. The material is arranged in seven chapters, each focusing on a specific production model, or Ausführung, of the Sturmgeschütz.
This volume covers the Ausf.A through F/8 variants used during the early WWII years. Comprehensive tables reveal the details of performance, as well as technical specifications of each variant. A concise, easy-to-read text, and detailed photo captions expose the secrets of this iconic vehicle.
Part of the Legends of Warfare series.
| ISBN: | 9780764355387 |
| Publication date: | 28th July 2018 |
| Author: | David Doyle |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Military History an imprint of Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 128 pages |
| Series: | Legends of Warfare: Ground |
| Genres: |
Military vehicles Second World War Military history |
The Sturmgeschütz, or StuG, as it is more popularly known, while conceived as self-propelled, infantry support artillery, in time, formed the backbone of Germany's anti-tank operations during WWII. With more than 135 war-era photos, this volume chronicles the design, development, and deployment of the first six (of nine variants) of this famed and feared weapon.
Sturmgeschütz features in the following genres: Second World War, Military vehicles, Military history
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Sturmgeschütz was written by David Doyle and published by Schiffer Military History an imprint of Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Sturmgeschütz has 128 pages
Yes it is part of Legends of Warfare: Ground series