Jagdpanther vs SU-100: Eastern Front 1945
David R. Higgins
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As World War II in Europe reached its end, armour development and doctrine had experienced several years of massively accelerated change, especially within the crucible of the Eastern Front. The German Jagdpanther and Soviet SU-100, both turretless tank-destroyer designs based on a `traditional' turret-tank chassis, were the culminating examples of how the progression of experience, resources and time constraints produced vehicles that were well suited for roles of defence and offence, respectively. The Jagdpanther represented a well-balanced solution and an excellent use of limited resources, while the SU-100 was a natural progression of the SU-85, where numbers produced compensated for ... Read more
As World War II in Europe reached its end, armour development and doctrine had experienced several years of massively accelerated change, especially within the crucible of the Eastern Front. The German Jagdpanther and Soviet SU-100, both turretless tank-destroyer designs based on a `traditional' turret-tank chassis, were the culminating examples of how the progression of experience, resources and time constraints produced vehicles that were well suited for roles of defence and offence, respectively. The Jagdpanther represented a well-balanced solution and an excellent use of limited resources, while the SU-100 was a natural progression of the SU-85, where numbers produced compensated for ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Duel
Condition
New
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782002956
SKU
V9781782002956
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About David R. Higgins
David R. Higgins attended the Columbus College of Art & Design, and received a BFA from Ohio State University and an MISM from Keller. In addition to The Roer River Battles he has written over twenty articles for magazines such as Strategy & Tactics, Armchair General, and World at War, as well as MCSGroup, a conflict simulation provider for the ... Read more
Reviews for Jagdpanther vs SU-100: Eastern Front 1945
I would recommend this book to anyone with an interest in these vehicles and Eastern Front operations.
Jim Mesko, Armor Modeling and Preservation Society Chock full of excellent period photos, diagrams and art work ... makes for a great read. I learned quite a bit from this volume...
Scott Van Aken, www.modelingmadness.com ... Read more
Jim Mesko, Armor Modeling and Preservation Society Chock full of excellent period photos, diagrams and art work ... makes for a great read. I learned quite a bit from this volume...
Scott Van Aken, www.modelingmadness.com ... Read more