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Axis Cavalry in World War II
Jeffrey T Fowler
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Description for Axis Cavalry in World War II
Paperback. An exploration of the Axis' use of cavalry in World War II. On the vast steppes of the USSR the German Army and Waffen-SS were still sending large units of horsed cavalry into battle - as were their Italian, Hungarian and Rumanian allies and their vassal armies of Cossacks and Kalmyks. Illustrator(s): Chappell, Mike. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 8 colour & 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 249 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
While Germany was fielding the most advanced tanks and aircraft in the world, on the vast steppes of the USSR the German Army and Waffen-SS were still sending large units of horsed cavalry into battle -as were their Italian, Hungarian and Rumanian allies and their vassal armies of Cossacks and Kalmyks. This title describes and illustrates in detail this apparent historical anomaly, one of the forgotten chapters of World War II.
While Germany was fielding the most advanced tanks and aircraft in the world, on the vast steppes of the USSR the German Army and Waffen-SS were still sending large units of horsed cavalry into battle -as were their Italian, Hungarian and Rumanian allies and their vassal armies of Cossacks and Kalmyks. This title describes and illustrates in detail this apparent historical anomaly, one of the forgotten chapters of World War II.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
Series
Men-at-Arms
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781841763231
SKU
V9781841763231
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99-1
About Jeffrey T Fowler
Dr. Jeffrey T. Fowler is a retired U.S. Army historian and military police officer who served in Korea and Germany. He is the director of a security-consulting firm in the American Midwest. His passions are military history, weapons, dogs, and horses. This is his first book for Osprey. Mike Chappell spent 22 years in infantry soldiering, retining in 1974 as ... Read more
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