German Guided Missiles of World War II: Fritz-X to Wasserfall and X4

by Steven J. Zaloga

A detailed guide to German missile technology in the World War II period, including the development of some of the world's first guided missiles and the influence of German missile designs in the postwar era. Although not as well-known as the V-1 buzz bomb and the V-2 missile, the first German missiles to see combat were antiship missiles, the Henschel Hs.293 guided missile and the Fritz-X guided bomb. These began to see extensive combat in the Mediterranean...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472831799
• ISBN13: 9781472831798
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.1" x 9.5"