Panther Medium Tank 1942-45

by Stephen Hart and Stephen A. Hart

The Panzerkampfwagen V Panther is one of the best-known German tanks in existence and is considered one of the greatest tanks of World War II. When in June of 1941, Germany invaded Russia, Panzertruppe encountered KV series and T-34/76 tanks, far superior in firepower and armour protection to any Panzer in service at the time. It was therefore decided to design a new more powerful medium tank, which could be quickly put into production. This book...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841765430
• ISBN13: 9781841765433
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.3" x 9.8"