The Tanks of Operation Barbarossa
soviet versus german armour on the eastern front
$47.88
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
18 June 2021
Summary
Tanks of Barbarossa: A Clash of Steel on the Eastern Front
When Nazi Germany launched Operation Barbarossa in 1941, the Red Army possessed a seemingly insurmountable advantage in tank numbers and, on paper, superior designs. Yet, the Wehrmacht achieved stunning victories in the border battles, decimating the Red Army’s armored forces.
How did the Germans achieve this remarkable feat, and were Soviet tanks truly as advanced as commonly believed? Boris Kavalerchik tackles thes…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399014298 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1399014293 |
| Author: | Boris Kavalerchik |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Military |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 18 June 2021 |
| Weight: | 508g |
| Dimensions: | 27mm x 234mm x 158mm |
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“This book is highly recommended due to the excellent use of data, the organization of the book established by the author, and thoughtful and comprehensive coverage of the subject.”
“This book is highly recommended due to the excellent use of data, the organization of the book established by the author, and thoughtful and comprehensive coverage of the subject.”–Dick Montgomery “IPMS/USA, IPMS# 14003”
About The Author
Boris Kavalerchik
Boris Kavalerchik is a mechanical engineer from the USSR who served as an officer in the Soviet armed forces reserve before emigrating to the United States. He has made a special study of the opening campaign of the Second World War on the Eastern Front, focusing in particular on the performance of the Soviet tank arm during the German advance. In Russian he has published a monograph and many articles on the subject. In English he has published ‘Once Again About the T-34’ in the Journal of Slavic Military Studies and, with Lev Lopukhovsky, The Price of Victory: The Red Army’s Casualties in the Great Patriotic War.
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