Soviet Tanks in Barbarossa 1941
$26.86
- Paperback
48 pages
- Release Date
2 February 2026
Summary
The invasion of the Soviet Union saw the Red Army’s vast tank fleets crushed by the outnumbered Germans. Fully illustrated and packed with data, this book explains how and why.
Contrary to popular belief, the largest tank battles of World War II were not during the Kursk campaign of 1943, but during Operation Barbarossa in the summer of 1941. The Soviet tank fleet was enormous – about 24,000 tanks facing about 3,500 Panzers. But despite the gross numerical im…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472868084 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1472868080 |
| Author: | Steven J. Zaloga, Felipe Rodríguez |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Osprey Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 2 February 2026 |
| Weight: | 165g |
| Dimensions: | 248mm x 182mm x 4mm |
| Series: | New Vanguard |
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Excellent text and detail as we have come to expect from Steve Zaloga, a good selection of archive photos, some maps plus some excellent artwork illustrating the various tank types. * Military Modelscene *
About The Author
Steven J. Zaloga
Steven J. Zaloga received his BA in History from Union College and his MA from Columbia University. He has worked as an analyst in the aerospace industry for three decades, covering missile systems and the international arms trade, and has served with the Institute for Defense Analyses, a federal think tank. He is the author of numerous books on military technology and history, including many for Osprey. He currently lives in Maryland, USA.
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